The government of Togo has announced the removal of visa requirements for nationals of all African countries travelling into the country for short stays.
The announcement was made on Tuesday in a statement issued by Togo’s Ministry of Security via its official X handle.
According to the statement, African nationals holding valid national passports will now be allowed to enter Togo without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
The ministry said the move was part of efforts to deepen African integration and promote mobility across the continent.
“Togo takes a historic step in strengthening African integration. Henceforth, all nationals of African states holding a valid national passport may enter Togolese territory without a visa, for a stay of up to 30 days.
“Through this major reform, the President of the Council reaffirms his commitment to making Togo a space of openness, mobility, opportunities, and cooperation at the heart of the African continent,” the statement read.
