Somalia Somalia Gambia Gambia
Visa-free

Somali passport holders can enter The Gambia visa-free for tourism; register with Immigration in Banjul within 48 hours of arrival.

Last verified: 2026-03-11

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Valid passport required.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Proof of onward travel may be requested.

Entry requirements

  • The Gambia grants visa-free entry to Somali citizens for tourism; no visa required in advance.
  • Within 48 hours of arrival, submit your passport to the Department of Immigration in Banjul to receive an entry stamp.
  • Airport security fee (approximately $20 / D1,000) applies on arrival and departure.
  • Required: valid passport, yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic area).

Stay

Visa-free for short stays; register with Immigration within 48 hours.

Passport

Valid passport required.

Health — Yellow fever

Yellow fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from endemic area.

Register with Immigration in Banjul within 48 hours. Pay airport security fee on arrival.

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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.