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Togo · Family
Togo Family Reunification Immigration Visa and Temporary Resident Card
For the spouse or descendant of a qualifying person in Togo who is joining the family for durable residence.
- Income required
- — Means required · no figure published
- Can bring
- spouse, children from the official record
- Requirements
- 11 each quoted below
Who qualifies
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
11 requirements quoted from the official source.
The conditions that decide it
- Family Invitation Required
A family-reunification applicant must provide a letter of invitation.
- Financial means
The applicant must prove sufficient resources for the stay.
- Local Or Last Residence Nonconviction Required
A recent non-conviction certificate from Togo or the last country of residence is required.
- Medical screening
A medical certificate issued within the previous three months is required.
- Origin Criminal Record Required First Application
A first application requires a criminal record from the country of origin issued within three months.
- Qualifying Relationships
The resident-family provision applies to spouses and descendants.
- Relationship Evidence Required
The applicant must establish the spouse or descendant relationship supporting family reunification.
- Transport Evidence Required
A flight reservation or ticket is required where applicable.
- Sponsor Resident Card Required Conditionally
Where the sponsor is foreign, a copy of the sponsor's resident card is required.
What you’ll show with your application
Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.
- Accommodation
A hotel booking or official accommodation certificate is required.
- Passport or travel document
A visa applicant must provide the first three passport pages.
Also stated by the source
- Eligibility summary
Decree 2022-050 requires an invitation and the foreign sponsor's residence title for a family-reunification immigration visa.
- How and where to apply
Visa applications are submitted through the national online platform.
- Immigration Visa Days Max
The immigration visa is limited to ninety days and is renewable once while residence formalities are begun.
- Minor Financial And Tax Document Exemption
Minor children are exempt from bank, account, credit-card and tax-clearance evidence.
- Official source basis
Decree 2022-050 requires an invitation and the foreign sponsor's residence title for a family-reunification immigration visa.
- Passport Validity Beyond Card Months Min
The passport must remain valid at least three months beyond the requested resident card.
- Passport Validity Beyond Visa Months Min
The passport must remain valid at least three months beyond the requested visa.
- Payment Nonrefundable
Online visa payments are final and are not refunded after refusal.
- Photograph
A recent identity photograph is required.
- Report summary
Decree 2022-050 requires an invitation and the foreign sponsor's residence title for a family-reunification immigration visa.
- Residence Card Required After Immigration Visa Days
A tourist- or immigration-visa holder remaining beyond ninety days must hold a resident card.
- Residence Card Required After Months
A foreigner staying continuously or cumulatively for six months in a year must obtain a resident card.
- Visa Free Reentry With Card
A resident-card holder may leave and re-enter Togo with the travel document without applying for a visa.
- Work and study rights
The foreign-police law states that a resident card gives the right to paid or unpaid employment.
Family
Who you can bring
spousechildren
Costs & timelines
What the source prices
Fees
1 proven from the official source.
- Temporary Card Fee Xof
The current public service page publishes this temporary-card fee.
via service-public.gouv.tg · checked 2026-07-26
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
- Temporary Card Validity Years
The temporary resident card is valid for one year.
Processing time
2 proven from the official source.
- Processing Time Days Max
The decree sets a maximum processing time of five days.
- Processing Time Days Range
The current public service page estimates thirty to forty-five days.
via service-public.gouv.tg
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FAQ
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Togo?
The official source states:
For the spouse or descendant of a qualifying person in Togo who is joining the family for durable residence.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states:
The applicant must prove sufficient resources for the stay.It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: spouse, children.
04Do I need to show accommodation in Togo?
The official source states:
A hotel booking or official accommodation certificate is required.
Every answer is quoted from the official jo.gouv.tg page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 29 points against the official source; 29 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
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Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
The source
Where every quote comes from
Official government source jo.gouv.tgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Togo government page.Same category, same country
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