Burkina Faso
Gambia
Gambia visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by citizens of Burkina Faso for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Burkina Faso
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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.
Citizens of Burkina Faso 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in the Gambia
Citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in the Gambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Gambia.
The Gambia’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso
Senegal admits citizens of Burkina Faso visa-free.
Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Burkina Faso
Citizens of the Gambia can enter Burkina Faso without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Burkina Faso and the Gambia.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for the Gambia?
No visa is needed by citizens of Burkina Faso for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in the Gambia?
Citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in the Gambia for up to 90 days.
Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Citizens of the Gambia can enter Burkina Faso without a visa.
Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter the Gambia visa-free?
Yes, citizens of Burkina Faso can enter the Gambia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.