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Senegal visa for Mozambican citizens

Visa required

Senegal requires Mozambican citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Senegal visa?

Visa-free entry and short-stay entry visa (less than three months)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Less than three months for visa-exempt visitors; for visa holders, the length of stay and number of entries are set by the mission on the visa sticker.
Fee
€15.25
Processing time
Not published; consulates say processing times vary and advise checking them before buying a ticket. Category C nationals wait for Interior Ministry clearance.

All visa types for Senegal

For the tourist visa, Senegal’s official sources give a standard fee of €15.25. Processing time, as Senegal states it: Not published; consulates say processing times vary and advise checking them before buying a ticket. Category C nationals wait for Interior Ministry clearance. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Less than three months for visa-exempt visitors; for visa holders, the length of stay and number of entries are set by the mission on the visa sticker.

Where Mozambican citizens apply for a visa for Senegal

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

Measured from Maputo, Senegalese embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (436 km), Lubumbashi, DR Congo (1,679 km) and Antananarivo, Madagascar (1,723 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Mozambique is decided by Senegal, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Senegalese citizens travelling to Mozambique

SenegalMozambique Visa-free, 30 days Mozambique visa for citizens of Senegal

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.

For a trip from Mozambique to Senegal, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).

Good to know

How long Mozambican citizens can stay in Senegal

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

How Mozambican citizens apply

Senegal has no embassy or career consulate in Mozambique. Mozambican citizens apply through a mission of Senegal accredited to Mozambique from abroad; the official visa portal of Senegal names the right place.

Senegal’s neighbours for Mozambican citizens

The Gambia admits Mozambican citizens visa-free. Mali requires Mozambican citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Senegalese citizens travelling to Mozambique

Senegalese citizens do not need a visa for Mozambique: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mozambican citizens need a visa for Senegal?

Senegal requires Mozambican citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Senegal in Mozambique?

No. Senegal has no embassy in Mozambique. The nearest Senegalese embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 436 km from Maputo.

How much does the Senegal tourist visa cost?

Senegal’s official sources give a standard fee of €15.25 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Not published; consulates say processing times vary and advise checking them before buying a ticket. Category C nationals wait for Interior Ministry clearance.

Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Mozambique?

Senegalese citizens do not need a visa for Mozambique: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

Can Mozambican citizens enter Senegal visa-free?

No; Mozambican citizens need a visa for Senegal 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.