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Do Syria Citizens Need a Visa for Gabon in 2026?

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Syrian citizens can apply for a Tourist e-Visa to enter Gabon. The application is done online via the official 'Gabon e-Visa' portal. Processing takes approximately 72 hours. The visa fee is 85 EUR plus a 15 EUR processing fee, which is payable either online or in cash upon arrival at Leon Mba International Airport in Libreville.

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Last updatedApril 17, 2026
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Step-by-Step Application Process

1

Apply Online

Visit the official Gabon e-Visa portal and complete the online application form.

2

Receive Authorization

Within 72 hours, you will receive an e-Visa Travel Authorization receipt via email.

3

Pay & Get Visa on Arrival

Present the printed authorization at Libreville airport and pay the visa fee to get the sticker.

Required Documents

  • β€”Color scan of your Syrian passport valid for at least 6 months
  • β€”Recent digital color photograph with a white background
  • β€”Confirmed round-trip airline ticket
  • β€”Valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate (mandatory for entry)
  • β€”Confirmed hotel reservation for the entire stay
  • β€”Proof of sufficient funds (recent bank statements)

Important Tips

  • β€’The Yellow Fever certificate is strictly enforced at the airport; you may be denied entry or quarantined without it.
  • β€’Ensure your hotel reservation matches your flight dates exactly, as immigration officers verify these details.
  • β€’Bring exactly 100 EUR in cash (85 EUR visa + 15 EUR processing) to speed up your airport clearance.
  • β€’The e-Visa is only valid for entry through Leon Mba International Airport in Libreville.

Easiest Way to Get It

Applying directly through the official Gabon e-Visa government portal is the fastest and only legitimate way.

Visa rules can change. Always verify with the official embassy.

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Discover Gabon

Gabon is a Central African nation known for its vast areas of protected parkland, comprising pristine rainforests, savannas, and white-sand beaches where wild elephants and hippos sometimes roam.

Libreville
The seaside capital, known for its French-influenced culture, vibrant markets like Mont-BouΓ«t, and a beautiful coastline.
Loango National ParkLopΓ© National ParkIvindo National Park (Kongou Falls)Poulet NyembweManioc (Cassava)
Best Time: June to August (Long Dry Season) or December to January
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Daily Budget: $80-200/day
Safety & Scams
Generally stable but use caution; avoid political gatherings; beware of petty theft in Libreville markets; use authorized guides in national parks.
Getting Around
The Trans-Gabon Railway connects Libreville to Franceville; taxis are common in cities; domestic flights are frequent but can be expensive; 4x4 vehicles are necessary for rural exploration.
Cultural Etiquette
Greetings are important; respect the elders; social hierarchy is valued; ask for permission before taking photos of people; a slower 'African time' pace is common.
Internet & Connectivity
Reliable 4G coverage in Libreville, Port-Gentil, and Franceville; connectivity is poor in remote rainforest regions; CanalBox offers fiber in major urban centers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can apply for an e-visa online for Gabon.

Gabon citizens need an e-Visa for Syria.

The Syria passport ranks #195 globally with visa-free access to 71 countries.

You can apply for a Gabon e-Visa online through the official government portal. The process typically takes 1-5 business days.

In case of emergency, call 112 for police or 112 for medical assistance.

The standard voltage is 230V and the plug types are C, F.

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