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Gambia visa for citizens of Ukraine

Embassy / VFSGambia Visa (Standard Visitor)

Citizens of Ukraine 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 · Gambia Visa (Standard Visitor)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3-6 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Prepare all documents as per checklist.
2
Contact embassy for appointment
Schedule an appointment via phone or email.
3
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy on appointment date with all documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee as advised by the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; inquire at time of submission.
6
Collect passport
Return to embassy or receive by mail if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity with 2 blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photographs
2 recent color photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket confirmation
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended for medical coverage
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed
Self-addressed envelope
Optional
If passport is to be returned by mail

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically equivalent to $50-100 per day.

Good to know

Visa required for most travelers; check specific exemptions for charter tours.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all requirements before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear evidence of financial means.

Criminal record

Disclose any convictions; may be grounds for refusal.

No onward/return ticket

Ensure round-trip or onward booking.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ukraine need a visa for the Gambia?

Citizens of Ukraine need a visa for the Gambia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Gambia Visa (Standard Visitor).

What documents do citizens of Ukraine need for the Gambia?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the Gambia?

At least 6 months.

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