Switzerland passport → Gambia

Gambia visa for citizens of Switzerland

Visa-free

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid and have onward ticket and funds ready.
2
Travel to Gambia
No visa required for Swiss passport holders.
3
Present documents at border
Show passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds to immigration officer.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Swiss)
Must be valid for the duration of stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Gambia.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
May be requested at border.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic area.

Proof of funds

Cash
Bank statement
Credit card

Sufficient funds for stay may be requested.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; final decision at border.
Yellow fever vaccination may be required if arriving from an endemic country.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or bank statement showing adequate balance.

No onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for the entire stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for the Gambia?

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

How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in the Gambia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for the Gambia?

Valid passport (Swiss); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

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