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You need a visa for Gabon if you have a Japanese passport

Visa options for Gabon

Electronic visa (eVisa)

Electronic visitor visa

Travelers need a visa to visit Gabon for Business or Tourism. A Gabon eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa for Gabon because travelers can submit their applications and supporting documents online. Once the application is approved, travelers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically. Some travelers may encounter technical difficulties with the Gabon eVisa portal. Travelers who encounter difficulties must obtain a Visitor visa from their nearest consulate or local visa center. A valid visa is required to board the flight. If the visa is expired or doesn’t match the traveler’s passport information, travelers will not be able to board their flight.

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Learn more: Gabon eVisa for Japanese passport holders

Everything you need to know for Japanese citizens

Travelers need a visa to visit Gabon for Business or Tourism. A Gabon eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa for Gabon because travelers can submit their applications and supporting documents online. Once the application is approved, travelers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically. Some travelers may encounter technical difficulties with the Gabon eVisa portal. Travelers who encounter difficulties must obtain a Visitor visa from their nearest consulate or local visa center. A valid visa is required to board the flight. If the visa is expired or doesn’t match the traveler’s passport information, travelers will not be able to board their flight. E-Visas are valid only for those visiting Gabon by air via Leon Mba International Airport in Libreville.
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How long does it take for the Gabon eVisa to be approved?

Most applications are approved within 10 business days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.

You’ll receive your Gabon eVisa as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.

How long can I stay in Gabon with my eVisa?

You are able to stay in Gabon for up to 30 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Gabonese embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.

Quick Summary

  • The Gabon eVisa can be used for Tourism
  • The Gabon eVisa allows travellers to stay for up to 30 days
  • Once approved, the the Gabon eVisa will be sent to your email
  • You must submit the application for the Gabon eVisa at least 10 business days before travelling

How sherpa° works

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Find the visa you need

Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.

We’ll help you get prepared before you go.

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Submit your application

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted⁠, maximizing your chances of approval.

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.

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Check your inbox

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.

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