Canadian Embassy in Dakar

Embassy Canada Dakar, Senegal

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+221 33 889 4740

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Sources: Foreign ministry of Canada: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026

Canada’s embassy to Senegal is in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. Within 1 km there are 14 other foreign missions.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Senegal

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Canada

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Canada visa for Senegalese citizens

SenegalCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Senegal

CanadaSenegal Visa-free, 90 days Senegal visa for citizens of Canada

Canada requires Senegalese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Canadian embassy in Dakar takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Dakar (68)

Canada’s other missions in Senegal

    The Canadian embassy in Dakar is the only mission of Canada in Senegal on record. Senegal in turn has an embassy in Ottawa.

    Good to know

    About the Canadian embassy in Dakar

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Canada in Dakar.

    Address and contact

    The record for the Canadian embassy in Dakar includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

    Canadian citizens travelling to Senegal

    Senegal admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

    When the Canadian embassy in Dakar is closed

    Expect the Canadian embassy in Dakar to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Canada.

    Before visiting the Canadian embassy in Dakar

    Current procedures for the Canadian embassy in Dakar, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Canadian embassy in Dakar

    The Canadian embassy in Dakar has 14 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the Canadian Embassy in Dakar closed?

    The Canadian embassy in Dakar closes on Senegal’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Canada.

    Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Canada?

    Canada requires Senegalese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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