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title: Argentina visa for citizens of the Gambia
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# Argentina visa for citizens of the Gambia

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements from last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill the online Argentine visa application form and print.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the nearest Argentine embassy or VFS center.
4. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents and provide biometrics in person.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee at the center (cash or card).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing times vary; check with the embassy.
7. **Collect passport** — Pick up your passport with visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (original and copy)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months with blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Fill online and print
- **Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches)** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight reservations
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Covering medical expenses
- **Copy of US visa (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For AVE eligibility
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate if applicable

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change; confirm with the embassy before applying.
- If you hold a valid US visa, you may use the AVE electronic authorization instead.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check all required documents.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of the Gambia stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Gambia need for Argentina?

Valid passport (original and copy); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches); Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html

## Sources

- [Welcome to VFS Global | For Individuals | Home](https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html)
- [Entry VISA Requirements | Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency](https://www.pica.gov.jm/immigration/entry-visa-requirements)
- Guidelines for Completing a Visa Application - Embassy of Botswana (botswanaembassy.org, third-party site)

## More

- [Argentina visa for every passport](/visa/argentina)
- [Every destination for Gambia passport holders](/visa/passport/gambia)