Lesotho passport → Senegal

Senegal visa for citizens of Lesotho

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival (Tourist)

Citizens of Lesotho 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	€50
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 (e.g., cash, cards)

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry
Proceed to the immigration desk at a Senegalese airport or land border.
2
Fill out arrival form
Complete the immigration entry card typically provided on board or at the counter.
3
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, supporting documents, and pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or XOF).
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer will affix the visa sticker and entry stamp into your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport-size photo
Optional
One recent photo may be requested.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Senegal.
Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
Reservation details for the entire stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Recommended for travelers from affected areas.

Proof of funds

Cash
Credit card statements

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested but not strictly enforced.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be refused if immigration deems the purpose of visit unclear.
Carry exact change in acceptable currency (EUR or XOF) to expedite payment.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Missing return/onward ticket

Book and print a return ticket before travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry evidence of sufficient means of support.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Senegal?

Citizens of Lesotho can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Senegal?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Senegal visa cost for citizens of Lesotho?

Government fee: €50.

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Senegal?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Passport-size photo; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

How long must my passport be valid for Senegal?

At least 6 months.

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