Germany
Senegal
Senegal visa for German citizens
Entry requirement
German citizens do not need a visa for Senegal: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at botschaft-senegal.de
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Senegalese citizens travelling to Germany
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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.
Before travelling from Germany to Senegal, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long German citizens can stay in Senegal
German citizens may stay in Senegal for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Senegal.
Senegal’s neighbours for German citizens
The Gambia admits German citizens visa-free. Mali requires German citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Germany
Senegalese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Senegal?
German citizens do not need a visa for Senegal: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can German citizens stay in Senegal?
German citizens can stay in Senegal for up to 90 days.
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Germany?
Senegalese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Can German citizens enter Senegal visa-free?
Yes, German citizens can enter Senegal without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.