Direction Générale de la Documentation et de l'Immigration
Issues visas, residence permits and the carte de séjour.
What this authority does
The DGDI administers Gabon's residence regime, notable for the relatively high cost of the carte de séjour and for the CEMAC free-movement commitments that apply to nationals of Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Congo and Equatorial Guinea.
Services for the public
- Visas
- Residence permits
- Work authorisation
- Border control
Before you contact this authority
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