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title: Gambia visa for citizens of Malaysia
description: Citizens of Malaysia can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Gambia visa for citizens of Malaysia

Citizens of Malaysia can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at The Gambia border** — Proceed to immigration checkpoint with required documents.
2. **Present passport and supporting documents** — Officer may request proof of funds and onward ticket.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Visa-free stay granted for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (min 6 months validity)** (Identity): Passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from The Gambia.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Sufficient funds** (Supporting): Bank statements or cash equivalent.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry from endemic countries.

## Proof of funds

- Cash
- Bank statements

Officers may ask to see proof of sufficient funds at entry.

## Good to know

- Visa-free entry only for stays up to 30 days; overstay may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed ticket out of The Gambia.
- **Insufficient funds for stay** — Carry cash or evidence of funds.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Malaysia can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

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

Up to 30 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport (min 6 months validity); Return/onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Gambia visa for every passport](/visa/gambia)
- [Every destination for Malaysia passport holders](/visa/passport/malaysia)