Embassies and consulates in Banjul
- 7 missions
- 7 countries
- most embassies are in Serrekunda
Embassies and consulates in Banjul
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Embassy of China in BanjulKombo Coastal Rd., Bijilo TDA, The Gambia, Banjul
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Embassy of the United States in BanjulKairaba Avenue 123, Fajara
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Honorary Consulate of India in BanjulC/o Comafrique Limited Oyster Creek, Denton Bridge, Nawec Pole #7714, Banjul Serrekunda Highway, Banjul, Gambia
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Honorary Consulate of Poland in Banjul40 Kairaba Avenue, Serrekunda, Banjul
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Honorary Consulate of South Africa in BanjulSait Matty Road 23, Banjul
Missions of 7 countries are based in Banjul, 7 in all (3 embassies and 4 honorary consulates). The embassies to the Gambia are in Serrekunda.
Public holidays in Banjul
Public holidays in the Gambia
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
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Independence Day
The missions in Banjul close on the Gambia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Independence Day on Thursday 18 February 2027.
Other cities in the Gambia
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Foreign missions in Banjul
Among the countries with a mission in Banjul are China, Nigeria, the United States, India, Italy, Poland and South Africa.
Types of mission in Banjul
By type, Banjul has 3 embassies and 4 honorary consulates. Of these, the 4 honorary consulates in Banjul offer limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.
Other cities in the Gambia
Besides Banjul, towns in the Gambia with foreign missions are Serrekunda (12).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Banjul?
There are 7 foreign missions on record in Banjul: 3 embassies and 4 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Banjul?
Missions from 7 countries are based in Banjul, among them China, Nigeria, the United States, India and Italy.
Is there an embassy in Banjul?
Banjul has 3 missions listed as embassies, but most embassies to the Gambia are in Serrekunda.
When are the missions in Banjul closed?
The missions in Banjul close on the Gambia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.