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Togo Study or Internship Immigration Visa and Temporary Resident Card

26 facts quoted from the official source

For a foreign student or intern establishing study or training residence in Togo.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
7
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.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionThe applicant must provide approved educational enrolment or an internship certificate from a registered company or association.
  • Character, security and admissibilityA recent non-conviction certificate from Togo or the last country of residence is required.
  • Financial means and repatriationThe applicant must prove sufficient resources for the stay.
  • Health screeningA medical certificate issued within the previous three months is required.
  • Traineeship or host agreementThe route is for study or an internship in Togo.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Accommodation and registrationA hotel booking or official accommodation certificate is required.
  • Passport or travel documentA visa applicant must provide the first three passport pages.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryDecree 2022-050 requires approved enrolment or a qualifying internship certificate for the study or internship immigration visa and resident card.
  • Entries allowedA resident-card holder may leave and re-enter Togo with the travel document without applying for a visa.
  • Immigration Visa Days MaxThe immigration visa is limited to ninety days and is renewable once while residence formalities are begun.
  • Official source basisDecree 2022-050 requires approved enrolment or a qualifying internship certificate for the study or internship immigration visa and resident card.
  • Passport Validity Beyond Card Months MinThe passport must remain valid at least three months beyond the requested resident card.
  • Passport Validity Beyond Visa Months MinThe passport must remain valid at least three months beyond the requested visa.
  • Payment NonrefundableOnline visa payments are final and are not refunded after refusal.
  • Photograph and biometricsA recent identity photograph is required.
  • Report summaryDecree 2022-050 requires approved enrolment or a qualifying internship certificate for the study or internship immigration visa and resident card.
  • Residence Card Required After Immigration Visa DaysA tourist- or immigration-visa holder remaining beyond ninety days must hold a resident card.
  • Residence Card Required After MonthsA foreigner staying continuously or cumulatively for six months in a year must obtain a resident card.
  • Transport Evidence RequiredA flight reservation or ticket is required where applicable.
  • Visa class, identity documents and filingVisa applications are submitted through the national online platform.
  • Work rights during studyThe foreign-police law states that a resident card gives the right to paid or unpaid employment.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
2 proven from the official source.
  • Ordinary Student Card Fee XofThe current service page publishes a CFA 250,000 three-year ordinary student card.via service-public.gouv.tg · checked 2026-07-26
  • Temporary Card Fee XofThe 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 YearsThe temporary resident card is valid for one year.
Processing time
2 proven from the official source.
  • Processing Time Days MaxThe decree sets a maximum processing time of five days.
  • Processing Time Days RangeThe 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 a foreign student or intern establishing study or training residence in Togo.
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.
03Do 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 26 points against the official source; 26 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.

See the 0 open points

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.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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