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Gambia visa for Bolivian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Bolivian citizens need a visa for the Gambia, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Gambia visa?

Short visit visa (single or multiple journey)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days; longer stays are referred to the Director General of Immigration
Fee
£40
Processing time
London: two working days in person, one week by post

All visa types for the Gambia

The Gambia’s tourist visa costs £40 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as the Gambia states it: London: two working days in person, one week by post. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; longer stays are referred to the Director General of Immigration.

Where Bolivian citizens apply for a visa for the Gambia

Gambia has no embassy or consulate in Bolivia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Sucre, embassies and consulates of the Gambia are closest in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (6,437 km), Dakar, Senegal (6,438 km) and Washington D.C., the United States (6,564 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Bolivia is decided by the Gambia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Bolivia

GambiaBolivia e-Visa Bolivia visa for citizens of the Gambia

Travel advice for the Gambia

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

For a trip from Bolivia to the Gambia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Gambia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Gambia (updated 7 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Gambia (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Bolivian citizens can stay in the Gambia

How long Bolivian citizens may stay in the Gambia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Bolivian citizens apply

The Gambia has no embassy or career consulate in Bolivia. Bolivian citizens apply through a mission of the Gambia accredited to Bolivia from abroad; the official visa portal of the Gambia names the right place.

The Gambia’s neighbours for Bolivian citizens

Senegal requires Bolivian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Bolivia

Citizens of the Gambia need an e-Visa for Bolivia, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Bolivian citizens need a visa for the Gambia?

Bolivian citizens need a visa for the Gambia, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of the Gambia in Bolivia?

No. The Gambia has no embassy in Bolivia. The nearest embassy of the Gambia is in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, 6,437 km from Sucre.

How much does the Gambia tourist visa cost?

The Gambia’s official sources give a standard fee of £40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: London: two working days in person, one week by post.

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Bolivia?

Citizens of the Gambia need an e-Visa for Bolivia, applied for online before travel.

Can Bolivian citizens enter the Gambia visa-free?

No; Bolivian citizens need a visa for the Gambia obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.