Formalities Compulsory vaccinations Time difference with France<\/strong>\u00a02 hours in summer, 1 hour in winter. Two airlines offer direct flights between Paris CDG and Abidjan, including Air France<\/strong> which offers two daily flights to the Ivorian economic capital. The first of these flights, operated by Boeing B787-900 triclass eco, premium and business, takes off from Paris at 10.20am and arrives in Abidjan at 4.40pm. Lasting 8 hours 20 minutes, it includes a stopover in Bamako, Mali. The second flight, lasting 6 hours 20 minutes, is direct. Operated by Boeing B777-300 or Airbus A380 triclass, it takes off at 3pm for an arrival at 7pm. On the return journey, the flights take place at night, taking off at 6.55pm for the flight with a stopover in Bamako - arriving in Paris at 6.10am - and at 10.35pm for the direct flight, landing at Roissy CDG at 7.00am.<\/p>\n In the same way as Air France, but from Paris Orly airport, Corsair<\/strong> offers flights to Abidjan, either direct or with a stopover in . t with four weekly flights - on Mondays, Wednesdays, -. These flights, which last 8.5 hours, are operated by Airbus A 330-200.<\/p>\n Several international airlines, including TAP<\/strong>, Turkish<\/strong> Airlines<\/strong> and Royal Air Maroc<\/strong> offer flights with stopovers. It should be noted that Felix Houphouet Boigny International Airport, some fifteen kilometres from the Plateau business district, also has excellent links with Dakar and seventeen other capitals in the region via Air C\u00f4te d'Ivoire.<\/p>\n Air France Corsair<\/strong> Royal Air Maroc Turkish Airlines Air C\u00f4te d'Ivoire<\/strong> Graisen Business Centre<\/strong> (business start-ups, domiciliation, office rental, co-working spaces) Abidjan Lagune Office Space (Regus)<\/strong> Village<\/strong>which defines itself as a space for collective intelligence and social innovation linked to digital technology, is offering co-working spaces. Europcar<\/strong> Eurostar Limousine Abidjan Regional Economic Service\u00a0<\/strong> Business France - Ivory Coast<\/strong> Chamber of Commerce and Industry France C\u00f4te d'Ivoire (CCIFCI)\u00a0<\/strong> French Embassy in C\u00f4te d'Ivoire<\/strong> <\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\n<\/strong>A biometric visa, valid from 1 to 3 months, is compulsory for foreign business travellers wishing to visit C\u00f4te d'Ivoire. There are two ways of obtaining a business visa: either directly from the C\u00f4te d'Ivoire embassy in France (102, avenue Raymond Poincar\u00e9, 75116 Paris, tel: 01 53 64 62 64), or by pre-registering online (for more information: www.france.diplomatie.gouv.ci).<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Vaccination against yellow fever is compulsory. The authorities recommend vaccination against meningococcal disease, typhoid fever and hepatitis A and B, as well as DT Polio.<\/p>\n
\nOfficial language<\/strong>\u00a0French.
\nCurrency<\/strong>\u00a0CFA Franc (XOF) 1 EUR = 655.957 XOF (fixed exchange rate with the euro).<\/p>\nGETTING THERE<\/h1>\n
\n<\/strong>Address: Avenue Nogu\u00e8s, Abidjan
\nTelephone: + 225 20 20 24 24<\/p>\n
\nAddress: Rue Augustin de Tessi\u00e8res, below the CNPS building, Plateau - Abidjan
\nTelephone: +225 20 31 17 64 and +225 20 32 15 00<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Address: Bd Boutreau Roussel, Avenue Chardy, immeuble Le Paris, Plateau, Abidjan
\nTelephone: + 225 20 21 20 38<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Address: Bd Lagunaire, Immeuble N'Zarama, Plateau, Abidjan
\nTelephone: +225 20 24 23 70<\/p>\n
\nAddress: Place de la R\u00e9publique, Plateau, Abidjan
\nTelephone: +225 20 25 10 30<\/p>\nPRACTICAL SERVICES<\/h1>\n
\nAddress: II Plateaux 7e<\/sup><\/span>\u00a0tranche, Rue L 169 LOT 2981 ILOT 239, Abidjan
\nTelephone: +225 22 50 48 85<\/p>\n
\nAddress: 7, avenue Nogues - Plateau, Abidjan
\nTelephone: +225 20 31 10 10<\/p>\n
\nAddress: near rue Paul Lanevin, Zone 4 C, Abidjan<\/p>\n
\nAddress: Km 4 Boulevard de Marseille Zone 3, Abidjan
\nTelephone: +225 217 50 300<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Rue Washington opposite the Children of Africa Foundation - Val doyen, Cocody - Abidjan
\nTelephone: + 225 22 40 70 05<\/p>\nBUSINESS INFORMATION<\/h1>\n
\nAddress: 17 Bp 151 Abidjan 17
\nTel.: +225 20 20 04 20
\nFax: +225 20 20 05 90
\nEmail : abidjan@dgtresor.gouv.fr
\nWebsite: www.tresor.economie.gouv.fr\/Pays\/cote-divoire<\/p>\n
\nFrench Embassy in C\u00f4te d'Ivoire
\n17, rue Lecoeur, Plateau
\n17 P.P. 151 Abidjan 17
\nIvory Coast
\nTel: +225 20200410
\nEmail : abidjan@businessfrance.fr<\/p>\n
\nBoulevard de Marseille - Bi\u00e9try, 300 m after the Wafou towards the airport
\n18 BP 189 Abidjan 18 Ivory Coast
\nTel.: +225 21 25 82 06
\nEmail : ccifci@ccifci.org
\nWebsite: www.ccifci.org<\/p>\n
\n17, rue Lecoeur - Plateau - Abidjan
\nEmbassy switchboard: +225 20 20 74 00
\nConsulate switchboard: + 225 20 20 75 00
\nWebsite: ci.ambafrance.org<\/p>\n