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Gambia visa for Brazilian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Brazilian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Gambia.

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

For the tourist visa, the Gambia’s official sources give a standard fee of £40. 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 Brazilian citizens apply for a visa for the Gambia

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

The nearest missions of the Gambia to Brasília are in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (4,703 km from Brasília), Dakar, Senegal (4,765 km) and Washington D.C., the United States (6,797 km). The Gambia sets which of its missions takes applications from Brazil; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Brazil

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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.

Brazilian citizens planning a trip to the Gambia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Brazilian citizens can stay in the Gambia

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

How Brazilian citizens apply

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

The Gambia’s neighbours for Brazilian citizens

Senegal admits Brazilian citizens visa-free.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Brazil

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Brazil and the Gambia.

Frequently asked questions

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for the Gambia?

Brazilian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Gambia.

Is there an embassy of the Gambia in Brazil?

No. The Gambia has no embassy in Brazil. The nearest embassy of the Gambia is in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, 4,703 km from Brasília.

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 Brazil?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.

Can Brazilian citizens enter the Gambia visa-free?

No; Brazilian 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.