Afghanistan
Senegal
Senegal visa for Afghan citizens
Entry requirement
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Senegal.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Senegal visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Senegal visa?
Visa-free entry and short-stay entry visa (less than three months)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Less than three months for visa-exempt visitors; for visa holders, the length of stay and number of entries are set by the mission on the visa sticker.
- Fee
- €15.25
- Processing time
- Not published; consulates say processing times vary and advise checking them before buying a ticket. Category C nationals wait for Interior Ministry clearance.
For the tourist visa, Senegal’s official sources give a standard fee of €15.25. Processing time, as Senegal states it: Not published; consulates say processing times vary and advise checking them before buying a ticket. Category C nationals wait for Interior Ministry clearance. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Less than three months for visa-exempt visitors; for visa holders, the length of stay and number of entries are set by the mission on the visa sticker.
Where Afghan citizens apply for a visa for Senegal
Senegal has no embassy or consulate in Afghanistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 1,623 km
- 2,005 km
- 2,432 km
Measured from Kabul, Senegalese embassies and consulates are closest in Tehran, Iran (1,623 km), Manama, Bahrain (2,005 km) and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2,432 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Afghanistan is decided by Senegal, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Afghanistan
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Travel advice for Senegal
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Afghan citizens planning a trip to Senegal can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Senegal at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 30 November 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Senegal (updated 15 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Senegal (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Afghan citizens can stay in Senegal
How long Afghan citizens may stay in Senegal is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Afghan citizens apply
Senegal has no embassy or career consulate in Afghanistan. Afghan citizens apply through a mission of Senegal accredited to Afghanistan from abroad; the official visa portal of Senegal names the right place.
Senegal’s neighbours for Afghan citizens
The Gambia and Mali require Afghan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Afghanistan
Afghanistan requires Senegalese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Afghanistan and Senegal.
Frequently asked questions
Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Senegal?
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Senegal.
Is there an embassy of Senegal in Afghanistan?
No. Senegal has no embassy in Afghanistan. The nearest Senegalese embassy is in Tehran, Iran, 1,623 km from Kabul.
How much does the Senegal tourist visa cost?
Senegal’s official sources give a standard fee of €15.25 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Not published; consulates say processing times vary and advise checking them before buying a ticket. Category C nationals wait for Interior Ministry clearance.
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Afghanistan requires Senegalese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Afghan citizens enter Senegal visa-free?
No; Afghan citizens need a visa for Senegal obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.