You do not need a visa for Gabon if you have a US Virgin Islander passport

No visa needed

US Virgin Islander citizens can enter Gabon without applying for a visa in advance. Check your passport validity and any onward-travel requirements before you fly.

Travelling to Gabon Visa-free

Frequently asked questions

No. US Virgin Islander citizens can enter Gabon without applying for a visa in advance.

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What Gabon may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter
  • Return flight or onward travel itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay

Entry requirements for US Virgin Islander travellers

These rules apply specifically to US Virgin Islander passport holders entering Gabon as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Gabon

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Gabon Last checked 2026-07-22
  • Not required

    Proof of a pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Gabon.

    Last checked 2026-07-22
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Gabon

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Gabon.

    Last checked 2026-07-22

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