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African Passport Visa-Free Entry

TogoShort stays and visits

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For the relevant traveller scope, is a visa, electronic authorisation, visa on arrival or no advance visa normally required?

Togo's Head of Government publicly announced, on 18 May 2026, a decision to exempt all nationals of African countries from the visa requirement to enter Togo. The same official announcement, however, also describes the measure in the language of obtaining a “visa on arrival” with just a passport, which is an internal ambiguity between full exemption and visa-on-arrival that no located decree resolves.

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  • The official announcement is internally ambiguous between a full visa exemption and a visa-on-arrival regime; no implementing decree or law number has been located that resolves which regime actually governs, and the DGDN's own visa page does not mention the measure at all.

What short-visit purposes does this route cover?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the visit purposes this route covers.

What maximum stay, rolling-period rule, validity and entry rules apply?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the maximum stay, validity and entry rules.

What important funds, accommodation, invitation, insurance, onward-travel or passport evidence may be required?

The only border evidence stated in the official announcement is the traveller's passport (“simplement leur passeport”). The official sources do not state any additional evidence (funds, accommodation, itinerary, etc.) for this measure.

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  • No decree or ministerial order has been located specifying border-evidence requirements beyond the passport referenced in the public announcement; the DGDN visa page does not mention this measure.

Where/how is permission obtained when required, and under what important circumstances can a stay be extended or changed?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm where to apply and when a stay can be extended or changed.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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