Bahamas passport → Senegal

Senegal visa for citizens of the Bahamas

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist/Business

Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in Senegal.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist/Business
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and carry onward ticket.
2
Travel to Senegal
Fly or arrive at an airport or land border that offers visa on arrival.
3
Fill in arrival/departure card
Complete the card provided on the flight or at the border.
4
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter
Present your passport, photo, onward ticket, and any requested documents.
5
Pay the visa fee (if applicable)
Visa fee is stated at the counter in local currency or USD.
6
Receive visa and enter Senegal
The visa is stamped in the passport; you may proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Passport-size photograph
One recent photo (may be requested at the border).

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Senegal.
Proof of accommodation in Senegal
Optional
Hotel booking or host invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash on hand may be requested.

Supporting

Completed arrival/departure card
Issued on the flight or at the border.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash on hand

Proof of funds may be requested but is not always required.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is available for Bahamian citizens; check if specific ports of entry accept it.
Visa fees and validity may change without notice; confirm with official sources.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport has at least 6 months remaining validity before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Always carry proof of departure from Senegal.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Senegal?

Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist/Business.

How long can citizens of the Bahamas stay in Senegal?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Bahamas need for Senegal?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed arrival/departure card; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photograph; Proof of accommodation in Senegal; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Senegal?

At least 6 months.

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