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title: Gambia visa for citizens of Brazil
description: "Citizens of Brazil need a visa for the Gambia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $100. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Gambia visa for citizens of Brazil

Citizens of Brazil need a visa for the Gambia 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Entry Clearance / Visa on Arrival from Senegal
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Travel to border crossing with Senegal** — Proceed to any land border between Senegal and Gambia.
2. **Obtain and complete application form** — Get the entry clearance application form from the Gambian Immigration officer at the border.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Submit passport, photos, vaccination certificate, and USD 100 cash.
4. **Receive visa and enter** — Once processed (usually same day), visa is stamped in passport. Entry allowed for multiple stays up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Obtained at the border crossing.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): 2 recent photos (passport standard).
- **Proof of onward/return travel** (Travel, optional): May be requested on arrival.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry to Gambia.
- **Payment for visa fee (USD 100)** (Financial): Cash only at border.

## Good to know

- This route is only available at land border crossings from Senegal. Arriving by air requires an entry clearance obtained before travel from a Gambian embassy.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Obtain the certificate before travel.
- **Inability to pay the cash fee (USD 100)** — Bring exact cash in USD.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Brazil need a visa for the Gambia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Entry Clearance / Visa on Arrival from Senegal.

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

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Gambia visa cost for citizens of Brazil?

Government fee: $100.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Payment for visa fee (USD 100); Proof of onward/return travel.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Gambia?

At least 6 months.

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