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title: Senegal visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Senegal visa for citizens of Cameroon

Citizens of Cameroon 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 90 days
- **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:** May be requested

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a Senegalese airport or land border** — Visa on arrival is available at Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport and some land borders.
2. **Proceed to the visa on arrival counter** — Look for the 'Visa on Arrival' desk before passport control.
3. **Submit required documents and pay the fee** — Present passport, photo, onward ticket, and accommodation proof. Fee is paid in local currency or euros.
4. **Receive visa and proceed to immigration** — Visa is stamped into passport; then go through passport control.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Senegal
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): For the duration of stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry from endemic countries

## Proof of funds

- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Amount not specified; sufficient for stay expected.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete.
- Only available at certain entry points; check before travel.
- Fee amount may vary; have cash in XOF or EUR.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **Missing onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **No proof of accommodation** — Book a hotel or have an invitation letter.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-sized photograph; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; 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 Cameroon passport holders](/visa/passport/cameroon)