China passport → Senegal

Senegal visa for citizens of China

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival in Senegal.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. 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 (cash or card)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Senegalese port of entry
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport or border crossing.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa on arrival application form provided at the counter.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, accommodation proof, return ticket, and yellow fever certificate. Pay the visa fee in cash (USD or EUR).
4
Receive visa sticker
The visa is affixed to your passport; check validity and entry conditions.
5
Proceed to immigration
Present passport with visa to immigration officer for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages.
Passport-sized photo
Recent color photo, white background.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; must be presented on arrival.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is subject to approval at the border; entry may be denied without explanation.
Carry sufficient cash in USD or EUR to pay the visa fee, as card payment may not be accepted.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Ensure all required documents are ready and valid.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds for the intended stay.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Check passport validity before travel.

Missing yellow fever vaccination

Obtain vaccination and carry the certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of China need a visa for Senegal?

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

How long can citizens of China stay in Senegal?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of China need for Senegal?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photo; Proof of accommodation; Return flight ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

How long must my passport be valid for Senegal?

At least 6 months.

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