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title: Thailand visa for citizens of Senegal
description: "Citizens of Senegal need a visa for Thailand and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 60 days. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Thailand visa for citizens of Senegal

Citizens of Senegal need a visa for Thailand and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.thaievisa.go.th

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (60 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 60 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds (at least 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family)

## How to apply

1. **Create account on Thai eVisa portal** — Register at https://www.thaievisa.go.th with a valid email
2. **Fill online application form** — Provide personal, passport, travel, and accommodation details
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the eVisa fee online via credit/debit card (amount varies by nationality)
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application; you will receive a confirmation email
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 business days; check email for updates
7. **Receive eVisa approval** — Approved eVisa will be sent via email; print a copy to carry during travel

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page copy** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, 4x6 cm
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): For entire stay in Thailand
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment, optional): If employed, provide letter from employer
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous Thai visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family
- bank statement

Funds must be in the applicant's account for at least 3 months

## Good to know

- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa
- eVisa must be used within 60 days of issue; entry must occur before expiry

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all required documents and ensure they are clear and valid
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing at least the minimum required balance
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Senegal need a visa for Thailand and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (60 days).

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

Up to 60 days.

### How long does Thailand visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page copy; Recent passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Employment letter or proof of occupation; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.thaievisa.go.th

## Sources

- [thaievisa.go.th](https://www.thaievisa.go.th)

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