Gambia passport → Nicaragua

Nicaragua visa for citizens of the Gambia

eVisaVisa on arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Nicaragua and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Visa on arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Personal bank statements, pay slips, or tax records

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect passport, travel itinerary, and proof of funds.
2
Valid passport
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
3
Arrival
Upon arrival in Nicaragua, proceed to immigration counter.
4
Fill application form
Complete the visa application form available at the immigration counter.
5
Submit documents
Submit form, passport, proof of onward travel, and financial means.
6
Receive visa
If approved, visa is issued on the spot; carry printed copy if e-visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservation showing entry and exit from Nicaragua.

Financial

Proof of Funds
Bank statements, pay slips, or tax records to show sufficient funds.

Proof of funds

personal bank statements
pay slips
tax records

Good to know

Exercise a high degree of caution due to the threat of violent crime in Nicaragua.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Fill out the form accurately and completely.

Insufficient proof of funds

Provide recent bank statements or pay slips showing adequate funds.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Nicaragua?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Nicaragua and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visa on arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the Gambia stay in Nicaragua?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Nicaragua visa cost for citizens of the Gambia?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of the Gambia need for Nicaragua?

Passport; Travel itinerary; Proof of Funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Nicaragua?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Nicaragua Visa for Gambian citizens 2026 - Visa List (visalist.io, third-party site)
Nicaragua Visa Requirements for Gambia Citizens 2026 | Documents, Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
Nicaragua visa requirements for Gambia citizens 2026 (visaxs.com, third-party site)

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