Get a Gabon Visa
Tourist Travel Requirements for a Gabon Visa for Australian Citizens
Passport
The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:
- Be valid for six months beyond entry date
- Have at least one blank visa page
Copy of Passport Identification Page
A clear photocopy of the information page (biodata page) from the applicant's passport.
Visalink can supply this requirement at a fee of $5.50 + GST per page if not received with the application. This will minimise the risk of delay for successful visa issuance.
Photograph(s)
Two identical passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:
- Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
- Be taken against an all white background
- Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w)
- Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centred in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
- You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
- Your photos should not be affixed to your application and they may not display evidence of adhesive or staples
Proof of Travel Arrangements
Details of travel arrangements. These must be provided as:
- A copy of the flight confirmation showing onward/return travel
- A copy of the hotel confirmation or proof of accommodation
Yellow Fever Certificate
One copy of the Yellow Fever Certificate. The certificate must cover the intended length of stay in the destination
The original certificate must be carried by the traveller whilst in country for presentation to officials on request
Visa Application Form
One fully completed and signed application form (do not print double sided). This form must:
- Be completed in block capitals only
- Be completed in black ink only
- Be free of amendments/correction fluid
Proof of Employment
Proof of Employment is required and must be provided in the form of:
- The applicants most recent payslip from the employer, showing the applicants full name, the employer name and must be dated
Visalink Order Confirmation
Please provide the Visalink Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.
Business Travel Requirements for a Gabon Visa for Australian Citizens
Passport
The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:
- Be valid for six months beyond entry date
- Have at least one blank visa page
Copy of Passport Identification Page
A clear photocopy of the information page (biodata page) from the applicant's passport.
Visalink can supply this requirement at a fee of $5.50 + GST per page if not received with the application. This will minimise the risk of delay for successful visa issuance.
Photograph(s)
Two identical passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:
- Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
- Be taken against an all white background
- Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w)
- Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centred in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
- You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
- Your photos should not be affixed to your application and they may not display evidence of adhesive or staples
Ordre De Mission
A letter of Ordre de Mission from the applicant's employer. A copy is acceptable. This letter must:
- Be on company letterhead paper
- Be titled "Ordre De Mission"
- Be written in French
- Include the name of the applicant
- Include the nationality of the applicant
- Include the date of birth of the applicant
- Include the passport number of the applicant
- Include the issue and expiry date of the applicant's passport
- Include the location and dates of the planned visit
- Include the purpose of journey
Visalink recommends that travellers carry a copy of the Ordre de Mission on arrival to Gabon as this may be requested by the local authoritiesLetter of Invitation
A letter of invitation from the company the applicant is visiting. A copy is acceptable. This letter must:
- Be on company letterhead paper
- Include the name of the applicant
- State the purpose of journey
- Match the Business Introduction Letter with regards to the requested number of entries and the length of visa required where a Business Introduction Letter is requested
- Bear the stamp of the inviting company
- Bear the signature of the inviting party
- Be notarized in a local town hall of the destination country
Visa Application Form
One fully completed and signed application form (do not print double sided). This form must:
- Be completed in block capitals only
- Be completed in black ink only
- Be free of amendments/correction fluid
Yellow Fever Certificate
One copy of the Yellow Fever Certificate. The certificate must cover the intended length of stay in the destination
The original certificate must be carried by the traveller whilst in country for presentation to officials on request
Visalink Order Confirmation
Please provide the Visalink Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.
Evidence of residency. This must be provided in the form of a copy of a utility bill showing the applicants name.
Proof of Residency
Evidence of residency. This must be provided in the form of a copy of a utility bill showing the applicants name.
Proof of Financial Means
Evidence of available funds. This should be provided as a copy of the most recent original, non-online bank statement showing the applicant has enough available funds to support him or her self during stay in this destination. The statement must be in the name of applicant.
Gabon Visa FAQ
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When is the best time to apply for my Gabon visa?
The best time to apply for your Gabon visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion. -
Do I have to send you my passport to get a Gabon visa? Is it safe to send a passport?
Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Gabon visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application using our secure collection service.