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Senegal visa for Zimbabwean citizens
Entry requirement
Senegal issues Zimbabwean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 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.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Zimbabwe
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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.
For a trip from Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwean citizens can stay in Senegal
Zimbabwean citizens may stay in Senegal for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Senegal.
How Zimbabwean citizens apply
Zimbabwean citizens receive the visa for Senegal at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Senegal’s neighbours for Zimbabwean citizens
The Gambia admits Zimbabwean citizens visa-free. Mali requires Zimbabwean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Senegalese citizens travelling to Zimbabwe
Senegalese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, valid for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Zimbabwe and Senegal.
Frequently asked questions
Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Senegal?
Senegal issues Zimbabwean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Zimbabwean citizens stay in Senegal?
Zimbabwean citizens can stay in Senegal for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
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 Zimbabwe?
Senegalese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Zimbabwean citizens enter Senegal visa-free?
No; Zimbabwean citizens need a visa on arrival in Senegal.
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.