Embassy of Germany in Dakar
Today 09:00–12:00- Address
- Avenue Pasteur 20, Dakar
- Phone
- +221 33 8894884
- Website
- dakar.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Kai Baldow, Ambassador
Germany
Senegal
German Embassy in Senegal
1 embassy
Germany is represented in Senegal by 1 mission: an embassy in Dakar. Senegalese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
German Embassy in Dakar
The German embassy is in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, at Avenue Pasteur 20, Dakar. The head of mission on record is Kai Baldow, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Germany visa for Senegalese citizens
SenegalGermany Visa required Germany visa for citizens of Senegal
GermanySenegal Visa-free, 90 days Senegal visa for citizens of Germany
Germany visa requirements for citizens of Senegal
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Senegalese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany. From Senegal, the application is made at the German embassy in Dakar or through a visa centre appointed by Germany.
Senegal’s missions in Germany
Missions of Senegal in Germany (4)
In return, Senegal has 4 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in Senegal
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Senegal.
Travel to Senegal for German citizens
German citizens can visit Senegal without a visa for up to 90 days. In Senegal, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the German embassy in Senegal is closed
The German embassy in Senegal closes on Senegal’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Easter Monday on Monday 29 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Senegal?
The German embassy is in Dakar, at Avenue Pasteur 20, Dakar.
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Germany?
Senegalese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Do German citizens need a visa for Senegal?
German citizens can visit Senegal without a visa for up to 90 days.
Does Senegal have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, Senegal has its embassy in Berlin, along with 3 other missions in Germany.