Senegal

Senegal Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Many nationalities enter Senegal visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately

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Senegal visa at a glance

Government visa fee: XOF 0
Processing time: On arrival
Validity: Up to 90 days
Maximum stay: 90 days
Visa required?: Indian and Singapore passport holders.
Arrival card: Arrival card

Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Senegal?

Travellers from Since 2015 most nationalities 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, ECOWAS & most of Africa etc. can generally enter Senegal without a visa. Indian and Singapore passport holders.

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Since 2015 most nationalities 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, ECOWAS & most of Africa etc. do not require a visa for Senegal for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Ministère des Affaires étrangères Sénégal) · Last verified 20 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Senegal visa options

Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026

Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Visa-free entry (90 days)

Official fee: XOF 0

Validity: Up to 90 days
Max stay: 90 days
Processing time: On arrival
Where to apply: At arrival (visa-free)

Who needs it: Indian and Singapore passport holders.

Visa-free: Since 2015 most nationalities 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, ECOWAS & most of Africa etc.

Required documents

Passport valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages
Return/onward ticket
Proof of sufficient funds
Proof of accommodation
Yellow fever vaccination certificate

Arrival card: Arrival card

Extra charges: None for the visa; standard airport taxes may apply.

A few nationalities (e.g. some Middle-East/Asian states) still need a visa via Senegalese embassy.

Source: Ministère des Affaires étrangères Sénégal · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Senegal visa — frequently asked questions

No. Indians can enter visa-free for tourist stays of up to 90 days.

No. Singaporeans are also visa-free for up to 90 days.

Senegal previously trialled a biometric visa/entry fee but suspended it; currently no eVisa is required for these nationalities.

Yes, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for entry to Senegal.

A passport valid 6+ months, onward/return ticket, proof of funds, accommodation details and the yellow fever certificate.

Up to 90 days as a visa-free tourist.

Extensions can be requested from local immigration (Direction de la Police des Etrangers) before the 90 days expire.

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