Embassy of the Gambia in the United Kingdom

The embassy of the Gambia is in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, at Kensington Court 57, W8 5DG London. The head of mission on record is Fatou Bensouda. Its phone number and website are on its page.

British citizens can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

In return, the United Kingdom has an embassy in the Gambia, in Serrekunda.

The Gambia in the United Kingdom

Worldwide, the Gambia has 21 missions in 16 countries; one of them is in the United Kingdom.

Travel to the United Kingdom for citizens of the Gambia

Citizens of the Gambia must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom. In the United Kingdom, citizens of the Gambia can turn to the embassy of the Gambia for passports and emergency help.

When the embassy of the Gambia in the United Kingdom is closed

The embassy of the Gambia in the United Kingdom closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of the Gambia, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.