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Senegal passport to Gambia

Yes — Senegal passport holders can visit Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Gambia lets 132 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Senegal is one of them.
  • Senegal passports get “Visa free” at 33 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Gambia passports also enter Senegal without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flight corridor

Direct flights

SenegalSenegalGambiaGambia
Typical duration
0.8 hours
From
DKR
To
BJL

Airlines Atlant-Soyuz Airlines, American Airlines, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Senegal

Country profile

Capital

Dakar

Population

18.6 million

Area

196,190 km²

Currency

West African CFA franc XOF

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

281,867 · 2024

Migrant share

1.5%

Ethnic groups · 2019

  • Wolof39.7%
  • Pulaar27.5%
  • Sereer16%
  • other5.4%
  • Mandinka4.9%
  • Jola4.2%
  • Other2.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Gambia

Country profile

Capital

Banjul

Population

2.4 million

Area

11,300 km²

Currency

Gambian dalasi GMD

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

236,137 · 2024

Migrant share

8.6%

Ethnic groups · 2019

  • Mandinka/Jahanka33.3%
  • Fulani/Tukulur/Lorobo18.2%
  • Wolof12.9%
  • Jola/Karoninka11%
  • non-Gambian9.9%
  • Serahuleh7.2%
  • Other7.5%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+220

Airports

BJL

Highlights

  • Kunta Kinteh Island
  • Abuko
  • Albert Market

Senegal · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Senegal passport need a visa for Gambia?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Gambia typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Gambia mission.

What about a Gambia passport entering Senegal?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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