Senegal visa for Moldovan citizens

For Moldovan citizens planning a trip to Senegal, a visa is indeed required, and two distinct tourist visa types are available to facilitate your exploration of this West African gem. You can expect to stay for up to 30 days on this visa, with a typical application processing time of around 5 business days, allowing ample opportunity to experience Dakar's vibrant culture or the scenic Sine Saloum Delta. Considering flights, while direct routes are uncommon, layovers in hubs like Paris or Istanbul are frequent, adding to the travel time but offering diverse itinerary options; remember that the West African CFA franc (XOF) is the local currency, so exchange rates should be factored into your budget, especially with visa fees typically around $50 USD.

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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