Gambia Visa-free entry (90 days): Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide
Assistance Fee
Gambia Visa-free entry (90 days) at a glance
- Government visa fee
- Free (airport development levy in airfare)
- HolidaySG service fee
- S$65.00
- Processing time
- On arrival
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Visa required?
- Not applicable for exempt nationals — ~104 nationalities visa-free 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Türkiye, ECOWAS & Commonwealth. Others (e.g. China, Russia?) visa via embassy/VOA.
- Arrival card
- Arrival card
Do you need a visa to Gambia?
Travellers from ~104 countries — 90 days. can generally enter Gambia without a visa. Not applicable for exempt nationals — ~104 nationalities visa-free 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Türkiye, ECOWAS & Commonwealth. Others (e.g. China, Russia?) visa via embassy/VOA.
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from ~104 countries — 90 days. do not require a visa for Gambia for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (Gambia Immigration Department) · Last verified 16 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
Official Gambia visa options
Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026Visa-free entry (90 days)
Official fee: Free (airport development levy in airfare)- Validity
- Per entry
- Max stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- On arrival
- Where to apply
- No application
Who needs it: Not applicable for exempt nationals — ~104 nationalities visa-free 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Türkiye, ECOWAS & Commonwealth. Others (e.g. China, Russia?) visa via embassy/VOA.
Visa-free: ~104 countries — 90 days.
Required documents
- Passport valid ≥6 months
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking
- Yellow fever certificate
Arrival card: Arrival card
Non-exempt nationals: gid.gov.gm.
Source: Gambia Immigration Department · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Gambia Tourist Visa
- Validity
- 90 days from issue
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Gambian High Commission / Embassy
Who needs it: Non-ECOWAS nationals including Indian and Singapore passport holders
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months beyond stay with 3 blank pages
- Completed visa application form
- Passport photos
- Proof of onward/return travel
- Hotel booking / accommodation proof
- Mandatory yellow fever vaccination certificate
Extra charges: ~US$20 (D1000) airport security fee payable on arrival and again on departure, cash (USD or dalasi)
Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Who can apply
Gambia visa requirements by nationality
Top 30 passports| Passport | Requirement | Max stay | Need help? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Visa required | 90 days | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇮🇳India | Visa required | 90 days | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇨🇳China | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇦🇺Australia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇺🇸United States | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇫🇷France | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇪UAE | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇧🇩Bangladesh | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇷🇺Russia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇲🇲Myanmar | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.
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