Senegal visa for Bangladeshi citizens

Bangladeshi passport holders planning an adventure to Senegal will find that a visa is required for entry, with two primary tourist visa types available to choose from. Covering a significant distance often exceeding 10,000 kilometers, flights from Dhaka typically involve at least one stopover, commonly in European or Middle Eastern hubs, before reaching Dakar. Upon arrival, visitors will transition from the Bengali-speaking vibrancy of South Asia to Senegal's Wolof and French-dominant culture, experiencing a truly distinct West African rhythm. Remember to factor in the substantial time zone difference and currency exchange to the West African CFA franc to ensure a seamless visit.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Health insurance
Not required
Yellow fever cert.
Not required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

TouristEntry Visa (Transit or Stay Not Exceeding Three Months)
90dvalid 3mo
TouristBiometric Visa (Short Stay, 1–90 Days)
90d$55valid 3mo
Apply
Tourist90‑Day Multiple‑Entry Visa (Frequent Travelers)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
OtherLong‑Stay Visa (Multiple Entry, More Than 90 Days)
multiple-entry
TouristVisa on Arrival (Category B – Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport Only)
30dvalid 1mo
TouristCategory C Visa (Prior Visa Required Before Travel)
90dvalid 3mo
OtherLong‑Stay Visa for U.S. Citizens (Over 90 Days)
TouristVisa Exemption (Short Stay up to 90 Days)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 3mo
OtherVisa Exemption for Laissez‑Passer Holders (UN and ECOWAS)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 3mo

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