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title: Senegal visa for citizens of Tanzania
description: "Citizens of Tanzania can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. 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 Tanzania

Citizens of Tanzania 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 (90 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 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, card, bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Senegalese port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2. **Complete arrival card and submit documents** — Fill out the arrival card and present passport, photo, onward ticket, and proof of funds.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee (typically USD 50) in cash (USD or local currency).
4. **Receive visa stamp and enter** — Officer stamps passport with visa; proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on arrival or during flight.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent photo may be required.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Senegal.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Amount may be assessed at discretion of border officer.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is available only at Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport and some land borders.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory if arriving from an endemic area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket ready.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or a credit card to cover your stay.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Tanzania can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Senegal visa cost for citizens of Tanzania?

Government fee: $50.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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