Ukraine passport → Senegal

Senegal visa for citizens of Ukraine

Visa on arrivalVisa on arrival (available only at Dakar Airport)

Citizens of Ukraine 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 (available only at Dakar Airport)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 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	May be requested at border

How to apply

1
Arrive at Dakar Airport
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter after landing.
2
Submit required documents
Present valid passport, return ticket, and proof of accommodation.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee in cash (currency accepted may be XOF, EUR, or USD).
4
Receive visa sticker
Officer will issue and affix the visa into your passport.
5
Proceed to immigration
After obtaining visa, go to passport control for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry

Travel

Onward/return ticket
Flight itinerary showing departure from Senegal
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by border officer

Supporting

Visa fee payment
Payable in cash (local currency or euros/USD) at the airport

Good to know

Visa on arrival is ONLY available at Blaise Diagne International Airport (Dakar).
Cash payment is required — no card accepted at the visa counter.
Have exact change in XOF, EUR, or USD if possible.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

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

No return/onward ticket

Have a confirmed flight departing Senegal.

Lack of sufficient funds

Carry proof of funds (cash, bank statement) if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ukraine need a visa for Senegal?

Citizens of Ukraine can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Visa type: Visa on arrival (available only at Dakar Airport).

How long can citizens of Ukraine stay in Senegal?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Ukraine need for Senegal?

Valid passport; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Visa fee payment; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Senegal?

At least 6 months.

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