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Gambia visa for Swedish citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Swedish citizens can visit the Gambia without a visa for 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

All visa types for the Gambia

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Sweden

GambiaSweden Visa required Sweden 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.

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

Good to know

How long Swedish citizens can stay in the Gambia

Swedish citizens 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 Swedish citizens

Senegal admits Swedish citizens visa-free.

Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Sweden

Sweden requires citizens of the Gambia to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Swedish citizens need a visa for the Gambia?

Swedish citizens can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Swedish citizens stay in the Gambia?

Swedish citizens can stay in the Gambia for up to 90 days.

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Sweden?

Sweden requires citizens of the Gambia to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Swedish citizens enter the Gambia visa-free?

Yes, Swedish citizens 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.