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Gambia visa for Moldovan citizens

Visa required

The Gambia requires Moldovan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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 Moldovan citizens apply for a visa for the Gambia

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

The nearest missions of the Gambia to Chișinău are in Ankara, Turkey (856 km from Chișinău), Moscow, Russia (1,142 km) and Brussels, Belgium (1,829 km). The Gambia sets which of its missions takes applications from Moldova; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Moldova

GambiaMoldova e-Visa Moldova 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.

Moldovan 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 Moldovan citizens can stay in the Gambia

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

How Moldovan citizens apply

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

The Gambia’s neighbours for Moldovan citizens

Senegal requires Moldovan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Moldova

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for the Gambia?

The Gambia requires Moldovan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of the Gambia in Moldova?

No. The Gambia has no embassy in Moldova. The nearest embassy of the Gambia is in Ankara, Turkey, 856 km from Chișinău.

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 Moldova?

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

Can Moldovan citizens enter the Gambia visa-free?

No; Moldovan 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.