Work visas
Togolese Professional (Work) Visa
The e-visa category for people travelling to Togo for professional or employment purposes.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Fee and duration figures for the professional tier are indicative from the portal summary; confirm exact amounts and stay lengths on voyage.gouv.tg.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Togo government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Visa professionnel (Professional visa)
- Route type
- Electronic visa (e-Visa)
- Duration
- Short to longer-stay tiers, including multiple-entry options
- e.g. a 31–90 day multiple-entry professional tier reported at around 65,000 XOF; confirm on the portal
- Cost
- Varies by duration and entries
- Confirm current fee on voyage.gouv.tg
Who it is for
- Foreign nationals travelling to Togo to work or conduct professional activity
- Those with an employment contract or engagement with a Togolese organisation
Requirements
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Employment contract with a Togolese company or proof of professional purpose
- Completed online e-visa application and fee
- Supporting identity and travel documents
What you can do
- Enter Togo for professional/employment purposes for the approved period
- Apply for a residence card to continue working and living in Togo longer-term
How to apply
- Apply on the Togo Voyage e-visa portal, selecting the professional category
- After arrival, register with the DGDN and apply for the appropriate carte de séjour
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
