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title: Senegal visa for citizens of Botswana
description: "Citizens of Botswana 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 Botswana

Citizens of Botswana 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Senegalese entry point** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photos, onward ticket, proof of accommodation, and fee (if required).
3. **Receive visa and proceed to immigration** — Visa is stamped on arrival; then proceed through passport control.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Senegal.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement.
- **Two passport-size photos** (Identity): Typically 2 recent photos for visa issuance.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry from endemic countries.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Immigration may ask for proof of sufficient funds.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **No onward ticket** — Carry a printed copy of your return or onward ticket.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Get vaccinated and carry the certificate if traveling from an endemic country.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Senegal?

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Senegal?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Senegal?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds; Two passport-size photos; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

### How long must my passport be valid for Senegal?

At least 6 months.

## More

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