→ Senegal visa for Algerian citizens
For Algerian passport holders, planning a visit to Senegal is straightforward, with a convenient visa on arrival system in place. This allows for an extended stay of up to 90 days, perfect for immersing oneself in the vibrant West African culture, and travelers will find two distinct tourist visa options available. The journey from the Maghreb heartland to Senegal's shores, often connecting through major hubs like Casablanca, presents a fascinating blend of Saharan and Sahelian influences. Visitors should be aware of the one-hour time difference (Senegal is behind Algeria) and consider currency exchange from Algerian Dinars to West African CFA francs upon arrival for seamless transactions.
Visa on arrival90d stay· 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
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