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Gambia visa for citizens of Ireland

Visa-freeVisa-free entry (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Ireland can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free entry (up to 90 days)
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare travel documents

    Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

  2. 2

    Travel to The Gambia

    No visa required. Present passport at border control for entry stamp.

  3. 3

    Receive entry stamp

    Immigration officer will grant entry for up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (Irish)

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

  • Return/onward ticket

    Optional

    May be requested by immigration officer.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter, may be requested.

Financial

  • Sufficient funds

    Optional

    Evidence of means to support stay may be requested.

Good to know

  • Visa-free entry allows stays up to 90 days; overstay may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Check passport expiry before travel and renew if necessary.

Previous immigration violations in The Gambia or other countries.

Maintain good immigration record.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for the Gambia?

Citizens of Ireland can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Ireland stay in the Gambia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Ireland need for the Gambia?

Valid passport (Irish); Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for the Gambia?

At least 6 months.

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