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Senegal
Senegal visa for Vietnamese citizens
Entry requirement
Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Senegal, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Senegal visa guide
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.
Senegal’s tourist visa costs €15.25 at the standard rate published by its authorities. 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 Vietnamese citizens apply for a visa for Senegal
Senegal has no embassy or consulate in Vietnam on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Senegal in Kuala Lumpur2,036 km
Lorong 3 1, Kuala Lumpur
- Embassy of Senegal in Tokyo3,666 km
1-3-4 Aobadai, Meguro Ku, Tokyo
- 5,502 km
Measured from Hanoi, Senegalese embassies and consulates are closest in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2,036 km), Tokyo, Japan (3,666 km) and Tehran, Iran (5,502 km). Senegal sets which of its missions takes applications from Vietnam; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Vietnam
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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 Vietnam 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).
Good to know
How long Vietnamese citizens can stay in Senegal
How long Vietnamese citizens may stay in Senegal is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Vietnamese citizens apply
Senegal has no embassy or career consulate in Vietnam. Vietnamese citizens apply through a mission of Senegal accredited to Vietnam from abroad; the official visa portal of Senegal names the right place.
Senegal’s neighbours for Vietnamese citizens
The Gambia and Mali require Vietnamese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Vietnam
Senegalese citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Senegal?
Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Senegal, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Senegal in Vietnam?
No. Senegal has no embassy in Vietnam. The nearest Senegalese embassy is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2,036 km from Hanoi.
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 Vietnam?
Senegalese citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can Vietnamese citizens enter Senegal visa-free?
No; Vietnamese 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.