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San Marino visa for citizens of Senegal

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Tourist, max 90 days)

Citizens of Senegal need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Tourist, max 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee€80
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMinimum 50 EUR per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare all required documents

    Gather the documents listed above.

  2. 2

    Book an appointment at the Italian embassy (since San Marino has no embassy)

    Contact the Italian embassy in Dakar (or nearest accredited consulate) for appointment.

  3. 3

    Attend the appointment and submit documents

    Bring original documents and copies; pay the fee.

  4. 4

    Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)

    Done in person during the appointment.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing (15–30 days)

    Processing may take longer during peak seasons.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa decision

    Usually pick up in person or via authorized representative.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)

    Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure from Schengen area.

  • Completed and signed Schengen visa application form

    Download from the embassy's website.

  • Recent passport-size photographs (35x45 mm)

    Must meet ICAO standards, white background.

  • Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)

    Confirmed reservation with dates and flight numbers.

  • Proof of accommodation in San Marino

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

  • Travel diary / detailed itinerary

    Optional

    Optional but recommended for clarity.

Financial

  • Bank statements for the last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave letter

    From employer stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage)

    Must cover entire Schengen area for the stay.

  • Proof of civil status (if applicable)

    Optional

    Marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 50 EUR per day of stay

  • bank statements

Sufficient funds for entire stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

  • San Marino is not a Schengen member but uses an open border with Italy; Schengen visa required.
  • No embassy in Dakar; apply through Italian embassy.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check the document checklist.

Insufficient travel funds

Provide clear bank statements showing the daily minimum.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 3 months beyond planned exit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Senegal need a visa for San Marino?

Citizens of Senegal need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Tourist, max 90 days).

How long can citizens of Senegal stay in San Marino?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the San Marino visa cost for citizens of Senegal?

Government fee: €80.

How long does San Marino visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Senegal need for San Marino?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-size photographs (35x45 mm); Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); Proof of accommodation in San Marino; Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for San Marino?

At least 3 months.

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