Jordan passport → Gambia

Gambia visa for citizens of Jordan

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Jordan 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Contact Gambian embassy or consulate
Identify the nearest Gambian diplomatic mission (or embassy with consular services for Gambia) to apply in person.
2
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment for visa submission; appointment required.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as per the list provided by the embassy.
4
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official visa application form legibly and truthfully.
5
Attend appointment in person
Submit application, documents, and pay visa fee at the embassy/consulate.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for estimated timeline.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier if allowed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months from intended date of entry.
Completed visa application form
Obtain from Gambian embassy or consulate.
Passport-size photographs (usually 2)
Recent, color, white background, 3.5 x 4.5 cm.

Travel

Travel itinerary or flight reservation
Showing entry and exit from Gambia.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Proof of employment or leave letter
Employer letter confirming leave dates and position.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required for entry into Gambia, recommended to have.
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
May help establish travel history.

Proof of funds

bank statements

Sufficient funds required for the trip; no specific minimum stated.

Good to know

Visa fees and processing time are not specified in the source; contact embassy for current details.
Yellow fever vaccination is required for entry; bring certificate.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and follow embassy instructions.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds.

Invalid passport or lack of blank pages

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has at least 2 blank pages.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for the Gambia?

Citizens of Jordan need a visa for the Gambia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Jordan stay in the Gambia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Jordan need for the Gambia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (usually 2); Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the Gambia?

At least 6 months.

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