Senegal Visa Requirements for South African citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Sept. 27, 2024, 2:53 p.m.

South Africa

Senegal

1) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Senegal, South African citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

1 month

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

No further notes available.

General Information about Senegal

  • Name (Common): Senegal
  • Name (Official): Republic of Senegal
  • Population: 16743930
  • Area: 196722
  • Capital: Dakar
  • Currency: West African CFA franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Senegal.

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Senegal. Options include: Visa On Arrival.

Yes, South African citizens can travel to Senegal and get a Visa On Arrival.

The maximum length of stay in Senegal with Visa On Arrival is 1 month. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Senegal can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Senegal 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.
Travel Advisory for Senegal

Advisory Message: Senegal has a current risk level of 3.6 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Senegal.
Score: 3.6
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/senegal
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.