Senegal Passport & Visa Requirements

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Entry requirements for Americans: US nationals must have a passport valid for three months after intended travel. A visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for UK nationals: UK nationals must have a passport valid for three months after intended travel. A visa is not required for a stay of up to three months if passport is endorsed British Citizen, otherwise a visa is required.

Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadians must have a passport valid for three months after intended travel. A visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for Australians: Australian citizens require a visa to enter Senegal.

Entry requirements for South Africans: South Africans must have a passport valid for three months after intended travel. A visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for New Zealanders: New Zealand nationals require a visa to enter Senegal.

Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Irish nationals must have a passport valid for three months after intended travel. A visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Passport/Visa Note: All visitors must either hold a return or onward ticket, or pay a deposit to the airline approximately equal to the fare of a ticket from Senegal to their country of origin (refundable on request to the local Treasury before leaving Senegal) and all documents for next destination. Passports must be valid for at least three months on entry. However, it is highly recommended that passports have at least six months validity remaining after your intended date of departure from your travel destination. Immigration officials often apply different rules to those stated by travel agents and official sources.


Note: Passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice. Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements with their embassy or consulate.

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