Senegal
Egypt
Egypt visa for Senegalese citizens
Entry requirement
Egypt requires Senegalese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Egypt visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Egypt visa?
Tourist visa issued by an Egyptian embassy or consulate
Key facts
- Processing time
- Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.
Processing time, as Egypt states it: Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.
Egyptian missions in Senegal
- Embassy of Egypt in Dakar
Corniche Ouest – Mermoz – Lot 1, Dakar
Egypt has 1 mission in Senegal, with its embassy in Dakar.
Egyptian citizens travelling to Senegal
EgyptSenegal Visa on arrival Senegal visa for citizens of Egypt
Travel advice for Egypt
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
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 Senegal to Egypt, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Egypt at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 July 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Egypt (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Egypt (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Senegalese citizens can stay in Egypt
How long Senegalese citizens may stay in Egypt is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Senegalese citizens apply
In Senegal, applications go to the Egyptian embassy in Dakar, or to a visa centre acting for Egypt; fees, documents and processing times are published by Egypt.
Egypt’s neighbours for Senegalese citizens
Palestine admits Senegalese citizens visa-free. Sudan requires Senegalese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Egyptian citizens travelling to Senegal
Egyptian citizens receive their visa for Senegal at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Egypt requires Senegalese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Egyptian embassy in Senegal?
The Egyptian embassy in Senegal is in Dakar.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Senegal?
Egyptian citizens receive their visa for Senegal at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Can Senegalese citizens enter Egypt visa-free?
No; Senegalese citizens need a visa for Egypt obtained in advance.
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.