High Commission of the Gambia in London
High Commission 
Gambia London, United Kingdom
- Address
- Kensington Court 57, W8 5DG London
- Phone
- +44 20 3928 9770
- Website
- gambiahc.org.uk
- Fax
- +44 20 7229 9225
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Fatou Bensouda
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 17 October 2026
The high commission of the Gambia in London stands at Kensington Court 57, W8 5DG London, in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. British citizens can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in the Gambia
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Gambia visa for British citizens
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British citizens can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
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The Gambia’s other missions in the United Kingdom
The high commission of the Gambia in London is the only mission of the Gambia in the United Kingdom on record. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Serrekunda.
Good to know
About the high commission of the Gambia in London
It is headed by Fatou Bensouda, according to the records. Commonwealth members call their embassies in one another high commissions; this one does the work of an embassy for the Gambia.
Address and contact
Address: Kensington Court 57, W8 5DG London. The record for the high commission of the Gambia in London includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Citizens of the Gambia travelling to the United Kingdom
Citizens of the Gambia must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.
When the high commission of the Gambia in London is closed
The next closures of the high commission of the Gambia in London for public holidays in the United Kingdom are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the high commission of the Gambia in London
Current procedures for the high commission of the Gambia in London, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the high commission of the Gambia in London
Within 1 km of the high commission of the Gambia in London there are 44 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the High Commission of the Gambia in London?
The high commission of the Gambia in London is at Kensington Court 57, W8 5DG London.
When is the High Commission of the Gambia in London closed?
The high commission of the Gambia in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the Gambia.
Do British citizens need a visa for the Gambia?
British citizens can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
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