Visa policy of the Gambia
Visitors to the Gambia must obtain a visa from one of the Gambian diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.
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 The Gambia portal |
In October 2019, the Government of the Gambia announced plans for a new visa policy.[1]
Since November 2019, there has been no available official Gambian source on its current visa policy.
Visa policy map
Visa policy of the Gambia (according to IATA)
Visa exemption
According to Timatic, since November 2019, nationals of all countries and territories can visit the Gambia without both a visa and entry clearance for up to 28 days (unless otherwise noted) except for the following:[2][3]
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Visitor statistics
Most visitors arriving to Gambia for tourism purposes were from the following countries of nationality:[5]
| Country | 2012 |
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 United Kingdom | 60,424 |
 Netherlands | 19,817 |
 Nigeria | 8,657 |
 Sweden | 8,107 |
 Germany | 7,076 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 5,802 |
 Spain | 4,280 |
 United States | 4,058 |
 Ireland | 2,084 |
 France | 2,073 |
See also
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Gambia. |
References
- Gov’t announces visa free zone for charter, scheduled flights
- Visas & Passports, Gambia Tourism Board
- "Country information (visa section)". Timatic. International Air Transport Association (IATA) through Gulf Air. Retrieved 4 Nov 2019.
- "Treaty Establishing the Economic Community of West African States - Protocol A/P1/5/79 on Free Movement of Persons, Right of Residence and Establishment". Archived from the original on 14 June 2018 – via United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- http://www.gbos.gov.gm/uploads/ttc/TOURISM_TRANSPORT_COMMUNICATION_REPORT_2008-2012.pdf
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