Sell online in Côte d’Ivoire · XOF
Create your online store in Côte d’Ivoire
Ivorian buyers discover products on Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp and often pay on delivery. A store with clear prices and a short form turns those visits into orders.
How people buy online there
Social media discovery
Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp bring most buyers.
Pay at delivery or mobile money
Cash on delivery is common; many also pay by phone.
Abidjan and inland
Different fees for Abidjan and other cities.
French
Stores sell in French.
Your store, set for Côte d’Ivoire
- Country and currency
- Côte d’Ivoire · XOF
- Phone numbers
- +225
- Delivery fees, city by city
- AbidjanBouakéYamoussoukroSan-PédroDaloaEvery other cityFree delivery above an amount you choose
- Store languages
- French
- Payment at checkout
- Cash on delivery · Bank transfer
- Ad pixels
- Meta (Facebook & Instagram) · TikTok
These are the settings you fill in once, in Settings, before you open the store. Fees are yours to set.
Your store in five steps
- 1
Choose your country and currency
Your store shows prices in XOF and takes phone numbers in Côte d’Ivoire’s format.
- 2
Pick a free theme
Twenty themes, all free, with Arabic right to left.
- 3
Set delivery fees
One fee, a fee per city, and free delivery above an amount.
- 4
Choose how buyers pay
Cash on delivery, bank transfer, or both.
- 5
Open your store
Build privately for three days, then open with your own address.
The legal side
Create your business through the one-stop shop for business creation (CEPICI) or the status that fits your activity. Check the official sources for current steps.
This is general information, not legal advice. Rules change; check the official source for your situation.
Themes that fit
CODOS BaseAny shop
Fast, clean and flexible — every other theme is built on it.
Guides for your first orders
Start
From an Instagram page to an online store
Selling through Instagram DMs? Signs it is time for a real online store, how to move without losing your followers, and how Instagram and your store work together.
2 min read
Deliver
How to reduce refused cash-on-delivery orders
Refused COD parcels cost you delivery twice and block your stock. 12 practical fixes — before the order, before shipping and at the door — to deliver more of what you sell.
3 min read
Money & legal
How to price your products and know your real profit
Set a selling price that survives delivery, refused parcels and ads. A simple method for small online stores, with a worked example and a free profit calculator.
3 min read
Questions people ask first
Can my store charge in XOF?
Yes. Choose Côte d’Ivoire as your store’s country and XOF as its currency.
Can I sell to other countries too?
Yes. Add markets for other countries, each with its currency and delivery fees, and show only the payment methods you can honour there.
Can I set a lower fee for Abidjan?
Yes, a fee per city and another for every other city.
Bring buyers with ads
Other countries
Start your online store in Côte d’Ivoire
Every theme and every app is included in every plan. Build free for 3 days · $1 for your first 14 days.
Build free for 3 days · $1 for your first 14 days · Cancel any time