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title: Senegal visa for citizens of the Bahamas
description: "Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Senegal visa for citizens of the Bahamas

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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity)
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Supporting): Issued on the flight or at the border.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Senegal.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo (may be requested at the border).
- **Proof of accommodation in Senegal** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or host invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash on hand may be requested.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Senegal visa for every passport](/visa/senegal)
- [Every destination for Bahamas passport holders](/visa/passport/bahamas)