Gambia visa requirements for Beninese citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 9 Jan 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Gambia visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
· Get an onward ticket (partner) ↗
How to enter
Beninese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Gambia.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Beninese passports are welcomed to Gambia without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Gambia from Benin?
No, Beninese citizens do not need a visa for Gambia.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Gambia in 2026?
No, Beninese citizens do not need a visa for Gambia.
Can Beninese citizens travel to Gambia?
Yes, Beninese citizens can travel to Gambia without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Gambia with Visa Not Required for Beninese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Gambia with Visa Not Required is not specified. Beninese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Beninese citizen overstays their visa in Gambia?
Overstaying in Gambia even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of not specified.
Do Beninese citizens need a return ticket to enter Gambia?
Yes — Gambia requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Gambia
- Official
- Republic of the Gambia
- Capital
- Banjul
- Currency
- dalasi
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +220
- Population
- 2,422,712
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.