Gambia visa requirements for Filipino citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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.
Passport validity
6 months
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Filipino passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Gambia.
1
Embassy Visa
For Filipino citizens looking to travel to Gambia, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Gambia embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Required documents
- passport
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Embassy of Gambia
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Further notes
- Must obtain an entry clearance from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Gambia from Philippines?
Yes, a visa is required for Filipino citizens.
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Gambia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Filipino citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Filipino citizens travel to Gambia?
Yes, Filipino citizens can travel to Gambia, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Gambia with Embassy Visa for Filipino citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Gambia with Embassy Visa is not specified. Filipino citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Filipino citizen overstays their visa in Gambia?
Overstaying a visa in Gambia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Gambia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
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 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.