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Our Objective and Mandate
Foreword: African Development Bank Group
Foreword: African Union Commission
Methodology
Findings: 2025
Profile of countries' visa policies, 2025
Country scores and rankings, 2025
Top performers
Spotlight on 2024-2025: notable changes
Africa’s 2025 top 20
Update on e-Visas
Electronic Travel Authorisations: a visa by another name?
The AVOI at 10: Progress 2016 to 2025
The metrics that measure visa openness
Regional Economic Communities
CASE STUDY: Reciprocity and Free Movement in Africa: A double-edged sword?
Reciprocity within RECs
Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN‑SAD)
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
East African Community (EAC)
Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
The African Continental Free Trade Area
The AfCTFA Protocol on Trade in Services
AU Protocol on the Free Movement of Persons
Single African Air Transport Market
Moving forward
Reports
Download the 2024 report (pdf)
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Your Experience
Blog AVOI
Profile of countries' visa policies, 2025
Profile of countries' visa policies, 2025
Country scores and rankings, 2025
Top performers
Update on e-Visas
Electronic Travel Authorisations: a visa by another name?
The AVOI at 10: Progress 2016 to 2025
The metrics that measure visa openness
Regional Economic Communities
The African Continental Free Trade Area
Moving forward
