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Senegal visa for citizens of Mexico

Embassy / VFSVisa · Short Stay

Citizens of Mexico need a visa for Senegal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa · Short Stay
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time7–10 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed

  2. 2

    Download and complete application form

    Get the form from the Senegalese embassy or consulate website

  3. 3

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the embassy to book a submission appointment

  4. 4

    Attend in person at the embassy

    Submit documents, pay fee, provide biometrics

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 7-10 business days

  6. 6

    Collect passport and visa

    Passport can be collected in person or mailed if arranged

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay

  • Passport-size photographs (2)

    White background, 5x5 cm

  • Completed visa application form

    Downloaded from embassy website

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Round trip flight reservation

  • Hotel reservation

    For entire stay in Senegal

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement from last 3 months

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating purpose and duration of travel

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry

  • Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)

    Optional

    Include host's address and contact details

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately $500 for the stay

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses

Good to know

  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry; have proof ready

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statement showing adequate balance

Missing vaccination certificate

Ensure yellow fever vaccine is taken and certificate included

FAQ

Do citizens of Mexico need a visa for Senegal?

Citizens of Mexico need a visa for Senegal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Short Stay.

How long can citizens of Mexico stay in Senegal?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Senegal visa processing take?

Typically 7–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Mexico need for Senegal?

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs (2); Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Senegal?

At least 6 months.

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