→ Senegal visa for New Zealand citizens
Navigating your journey from New Zealand to Senegal is straightforward with a visa-on-arrival policy, allowing for a generous 90-day stay to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. While the visa itself comes at no initial cost, be prepared for potential onward travel costs as you explore regions like the Pink Lake or historic Gorée Island, remembering that Senegalese CFA francs are the local currency, distinct from the NZD. Given the significant distance and multiple time zones separating Auckland from Dakar, booking flights well in advance, especially outside the peak December to February tourist season, is a wise strategy to secure the best routes.
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