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🇻🇪 Does a Venezuelan need a visa for Gabon 🇬🇦?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Gabon at a glance

Capital: Libreville · Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) · Official languages: French · Calling code: +241

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Gabon: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 30 March 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Gabon uses plug types C, Venezuela uses A, B. Mains voltage differs (Gabon: 220 V; Venezuela: 120 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Gabon →

Easier destinations near Gabon for Venezuelan passport holders

• 🇧🇼 Botswana — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇸🇨 Seychelles — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇿🇦 South Africa — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇰🇪 Kenya — ETA required
• 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso — Visa on arrival
• 🇧🇮 Burundi — Visa on arrival
• 🇨🇻 Cape Verde — Visa on arrival
• 🇰🇲 Comoros — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇬🇦 Gabonese passport holders visiting Venezuela: Gabonese passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Venezuela before travelling.

The Venezuelan passport at a glance

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