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Embassy of The Gambia

For visitors

Visa Information

Most visitors to The Gambia require a visa. The Embassy of The Gambia in Madrid is your point of contact for all visa categories from Spain, Andorra and Portugal.

Visa categories

  • Tourist visa — single or multiple entry, up to 90 days
  • Business visa — single or multiple entry, up to 90 days
  • Student visa — issued for the duration of study
  • Work visa — issued for contracted employment
  • Transit visa — up to 72 hours

Common requirements

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry
  • Two passport photographs
  • Completed visa application form
  • Confirmed return ticket and accommodation
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate
  • Visa fee — €60 (tourist) or €100 (business)

Processing

Standard processing is 5 business days. Express processing (next-day) is available for an additional fee.