Senegal visa for Norwegian citizens

Norwegian citizens enjoy a convenient visa-on-arrival option when planning their adventure to Senegal, allowing for stays of up to 90 days to explore its vibrant culture and landscapes. While two distinct tourist visa types are available, the on-arrival process simplifies entry, ensuring you can begin immersing yourself in local life, perhaps after familiarizing yourself with French, the official language, as common flight routes from Oslo often involve connections before landing in Dakar. Remember that the West African CFA franc is the currency used, so currency exchange will be a practical consideration once you arrive.

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
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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