Visa policy of Senegal

Visitors to Senegal require a visa unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.[1]

Senegal will abolish the visa fee for tourists from 1 May 2015.[2][3]

Visa policy map

Visa policy of Senegal

Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 19 countries can visit Senegal without a visa:[4][5]

1 - Nationals of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are refused entry due to Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa unless they can prove that they have not been present in those countries for a continuous period of prior 40 days.

Holders of official passports issued to nationals of Algeria, Brazil, China, Romania and holders of diplomatic passports issued to nationals of any country do not require a visa for Senegal.

Visa on arrival

Provided they are holding:

citizens of the following 106 countries and territories can visit Senegal by obtaining a visa on arrival valid for up to 3 months at Dakar Airport:[6]

Pre-enrolment

Citizens of the following countries and territories, in addition to the requirements for visa on arrival nationals, require an online pre-enrolment or pre-visa in order to obtain a 3 month visa on arrival at Dakar Airport:[7][8]

Pre-Approved Visa Required

Citizens of the following countries and territories require a visa prior to entering Senegal:

See also

References