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Ivory Coast Minor Dependent Resident Card

15 facts quoted from the official source

For a foreign child under sixteen joining or residing with a qualifying parent in Cote d'Ivoire.

Route type
Family
Can bring
parents
from the official record
Requirements
10
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

10 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Application Receipts RequiredThe official payment and pre-enrolment receipts are part of the common file.
  • Birth Certificate RequiredA birth certificate is required.
  • Character and securityA criminal-record certificate is required.
  • Parent Identity Or Resident Card RequiredThe file requires the foreign parent's resident card or the Ivorian parent's identity evidence.
  • Parental Authorisation RequiredParental authorisation is required.
  • Passport And Consular Card RequiredThe common file requires passport and consular-card evidence.
  • Pre Enrolment RequiredResident-card pre-enrolment is required.
  • School Evidence RequiredSchool evidence is required for the minor file.
  • Visa And Entry Stamp RequiredThe common file requires the visa and entry stamp.
  • Parent Work Attestation Conditionally RequiredThe parent's work attestation is required in the applicable parent-status file.
What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Age Years Max ExclusiveThe special minor file applies to a child under sixteen.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryONECI lists parental authorisation, the parent's identity or resident status and school evidence for a minor under sixteen.
  • Official source basisONECI lists parental authorisation, the parent's identity or resident status and school evidence for a minor under sixteen.
  • Report summaryONECI lists parental authorisation, the parent's identity or resident status and school evidence for a minor under sixteen.
  • Residence Certificate Recency Months MaxThe residence certificate must be less than six months old.
Family

Who you can bring

parents
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Ivory Coast?
The official source states: For a foreign child under sixteen joining or residing with a qualifying parent in Cote d'Ivoire.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: parents.

Every answer is quoted from the official oneci.ci page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 15 points against the official source; 15 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source oneci.ciLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Ivory Coast government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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