AustraliaTogo: e-Visa

AustraliaTogo

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Togo?

e-Visa

Yes. Australia passport holders need a visa for Togo, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: voyage.gouv.tg (checked July 20, 2026).

Requiremente-Visa

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-14

Distance15,403 km, straight line (~18h 37m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Togo53 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Togo passport holders visiting Australia: Visa required.

Togo drives on the right, the opposite side to Australia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Togo?

Yes. Australia passport holders need a visa for Togo, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How far is Togo from Australia?

About 15,403 km in a straight line, roughly ~18h 37m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Togo?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

What is the emergency number in Togo?

117 / 118 / 171 / 172.

Does Togo drive on the same side of the road as Australia?

Togo drives on the right, the opposite side to Australia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Togo in?

Lome (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Lome?

Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter Togo without a visa?

53 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Togo visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Australia passport holders visit without a visa instead of Togo?

Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Angola.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It has a land area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world, and is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, including deserts in the interior and tropical rainforests along the coast.

CapitalCanberra

RegionAustralia and New Zealand

Population27.6M

Area7,692,024 km²

CurrencyAustralian dollar (1 USD ≈ 1.43 AUD)

LanguagesEnglish

Calling code+61

Drives on theleft

TimezoneSydney (UTC+11)

Nearest airportCanberra Airport (CBR), 7 km

Emergency number000

UNESCO sites21

Income levelHigh income

GDP per capita$65,130 (2025)

Tourist arrivals1.8M (2020)

Climate in Canberra

Warmest January, coolest August, driest May, sunniest January. Best time to visit: January.

Monthly climate normals for Canberra, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	30.6°C	15.5°C	35mm	385h
February	25.6°C	14.9°C	111mm	314h
March	22°C	11.1°C	70mm	307h
April	17.7°C	8.4°C	75mm	244h
May	13.4°C	3.8°C	25mm	273h
June	11.7°C	2.3°C	53mm	243h
July	11.4°C	2.1°C	62mm	244h
August	11.3°C	1.9°C	131mm	254h
September	15.8°C	5.4°C	62mm	287h
October	18.8°C	8.7°C	141mm	280h
November	24.3°C	10.9°C	58mm	359h
December	23.7°C	11.7°C	70mm	373h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

There is nowhere else quite like Australia, nicknamed the Land Down Under, the only country that has a whole continent to itself. With Indigenous cultures that go back over 65,000 years and truly global immigration in modern times, the country is famous for its natural wonders, wide open spaces, beaches, deserts, "the bush", and "the Outback". However, it is also highly urbanised, with an array of cosmopolitan cities – the largest and most famous being Sydney, situated on one of the most famous harbours in the world.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Australian Convict Sites
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte)
Budj Bim
Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Greater Blue Mountains Area
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
K'gari
Kakadu National Park
Lord Howe Island Group

Upcoming public holidays

September 25, 2026Friday before AFL Grand Final

September 28, 2026King's Birthday

October 5, 2026Labour Day

Full source list on About.

About Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries in the world. It extends north from the Gulf of Guinea to the Burkina Faso-Togo border. It is a small, tropical country, spanning 57,000 square kilometres with a population of approximately 8 million. It has a width of less than 115 km (71 mi) between Ghana and its eastern neighbour Benin.

CapitalLome

RegionWestern Africa

Population8.6M

Area56,785 km²

CurrencyWest African CFA franc (1 USD ≈ 586.73 XOF)

LanguagesFrench

Calling code+228

Drives on theright

TimezoneLome (UTC+0)

Nearest airportLomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW), 6 km

Emergency number117 / 118 / 171 / 172

UNESCO sites1

Income levelLower middle income

GDP per capita$1,384 (2025)

Tourist arrivals482K (2020)

Travel guide

Togo is a narrow country in West Africa, sandwiched between Ghana on the west and Benin on the east. It is a charming country, mostly due to its charming people as there are not many tourist attractions. Wedged in its skinny size, Togo boasts a deep spiritual heritage and striking sun-drenched landscapes.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Koutammakou

Upcoming public holidays

November 1, 2026All Saints' Day

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

January 1, 2027New Year's Day

Full source list on About.