Visa rules for The Gambia
Of the 198 other passports, 131 can visit The Gambia visa-free and 1 get a visa on arrival. 66 need an embassy visa or can’t visit at the moment.
Visa-free131
Visa on arrival1
e-Visa or online0
Embassy visa or no entry66
DataDataset 17 Feb 2026 · checked 17 Oct 2026
Which passports can visit The Gambia
Each country is coloured by what its passport holders need to visit The Gambia. Hover over or tap a country for details.
Every passport, by entry type
Visa-free 131 passports
Southern Africa
- Angola · up to 90 days
- Botswana · up to 90 days
- Eswatini · up to 90 days
- Lesotho · up to 90 days
- Malawi · up to 90 days
- Mozambique · up to 90 days
- Namibia · up to 90 days
- South Africa · up to 90 days
- Zambia · up to 90 days
- Zimbabwe · up to 90 days
East Africa
- Burundi · up to 90 days
- Djibouti · up to 90 days
- Eritrea · up to 90 days
- Ethiopia · up to 90 days
- Kenya · up to 90 days
- Rwanda · up to 90 days
- Somalia · up to 90 days
- South Sudan · up to 90 days
- Tanzania · up to 90 days
- Uganda · up to 90 days
West Africa
- Benin · up to 90 days
- Burkina Faso · up to 90 days
- Côte d’Ivoire · up to 90 days
- Ghana · up to 90 days
- Guinea · up to 90 days
- Guinea-Bissau · up to 90 days
- Liberia · up to 90 days
- Mali · up to 90 days
- Mauritania · up to 90 days
- Niger · up to 90 days
- Nigeria · up to 90 days
- Senegal · up to 90 days
- Sierra Leone · up to 90 days
- Togo · up to 90 days
Central Africa
- Cameroon · up to 90 days
- Central African Republic · up to 90 days
- Chad · up to 90 days
- DR Congo · up to 90 days
- Equatorial Guinea · up to 90 days
- Gabon · up to 90 days
- Republic of the Congo · up to 90 days
North Africa
- Algeria · up to 90 days
- Egypt · up to 90 days
- Libya · up to 90 days
- Morocco · up to 90 days
- Sudan · up to 90 days
- Tunisia · up to 90 days
Indian Ocean islands
- Comoros · up to 90 days
- Madagascar · up to 90 days
- Mauritius · up to 90 days
- Seychelles · up to 90 days
Atlantic islands
- Cabo Verde · up to 90 days
- São Tomé and Príncipe · up to 90 days
Europe
- Albania · up to 90 days
- Andorra · up to 90 days
- Austria · up to 90 days
- Belgium · up to 90 days
- Bosnia and Herzegovina · up to 90 days
- Bulgaria · up to 90 days
- Croatia · up to 90 days
- Cyprus · up to 90 days
- Czechia · up to 90 days
- Denmark · up to 90 days
- Estonia · up to 90 days
- Finland · up to 90 days
- France · up to 90 days
- Germany · up to 90 days
- Greece · up to 90 days
- Hungary · up to 90 days
- Iceland · up to 90 days
- Ireland · up to 90 days
- Italy · up to 90 days
- Kosovo · up to 90 days
- Latvia · up to 90 days
- Liechtenstein · up to 90 days
- Lithuania · up to 90 days
- Luxembourg · up to 90 days
- Malta · up to 90 days
- Monaco · up to 90 days
- Montenegro · up to 90 days
- Netherlands · up to 90 days
- North Macedonia · up to 90 days
- Norway · up to 90 days
- Poland · up to 90 days
- Portugal · up to 90 days
- Romania · up to 90 days
- San Marino · up to 90 days
- Serbia · up to 90 days
- Slovakia · up to 90 days
- Slovenia · up to 90 days
- Spain · up to 90 days
- Sweden · up to 90 days
- Switzerland · up to 90 days
- United Kingdom · up to 90 days
- Vatican City · up to 90 days
Middle East
- Türkiye · up to 90 days
- United Arab Emirates · up to 90 days
Southeast Asia
South Asia
- Bangladesh · up to 90 days
- India · up to 90 days
- Maldives · up to 90 days
- Nepal · up to 90 days
- Pakistan · up to 90 days
- Sri Lanka · up to 90 days
North America
- Canada · up to 90 days
Central America
- Belize · up to 90 days
Caribbean
- Antigua and Barbuda · up to 90 days
- Bahamas · up to 90 days
- Barbados · up to 90 days
- Dominica · up to 90 days
- Grenada · up to 90 days
- Jamaica · up to 90 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis · up to 90 days
- Saint Lucia · up to 90 days
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · up to 90 days
- Trinidad and Tobago · up to 90 days
South America
- Guyana · up to 90 days
Oceania
- Australia · up to 90 days
- Fiji · up to 90 days
- Kiribati · up to 90 days
- Nauru · up to 90 days
- New Zealand · up to 90 days
- Papua New Guinea · up to 90 days
- Samoa · up to 90 days
- Solomon Islands · up to 90 days
- Tonga · up to 90 days
- Tuvalu · up to 90 days
- Vanuatu · up to 90 days
Embassy visa, or not possible now 66 passports
Europe
Middle East
- Bahrain · embassy visa
- Iran · embassy visa
- Iraq · embassy visa
- Israel · embassy visa
- Jordan · embassy visa
- Kuwait · embassy visa
- Lebanon · embassy visa
- Oman · embassy visa
- Palestine · embassy visa
- Qatar · embassy visa
- Saudi Arabia · embassy visa
- Syria · embassy visa
- Yemen · embassy visa
East Asia
- China · embassy visa
- Hong Kong · embassy visa
- Japan · embassy visa
- Macao · embassy visa
- Mongolia · embassy visa
- North Korea · embassy visa
- South Korea · embassy visa
- Taiwan · embassy visa
Southeast Asia
- Cambodia · embassy visa
- Laos · embassy visa
- Myanmar · embassy visa
- Philippines · embassy visa
- Thailand · embassy visa
- Timor-Leste · embassy visa
- Vietnam · embassy visa
South Asia
- Afghanistan · embassy visa
- Bhutan · embassy visa
Central Asia and the Caucasus
- Armenia · embassy visa
- Azerbaijan · embassy visa
- Georgia · embassy visa
- Kazakhstan · embassy visa
- Kyrgyzstan · embassy visa
- Tajikistan · embassy visa
- Turkmenistan · embassy visa
- Uzbekistan · embassy visa
North America
- Mexico · embassy visa
Central America
- Costa Rica · embassy visa
- El Salvador · embassy visa
- Guatemala · embassy visa
- Honduras · embassy visa
- Nicaragua · embassy visa
- Panama · embassy visa
Caribbean
- Cuba · embassy visa
- Dominican Republic · embassy visa
- Haiti · embassy visa
South America
- Argentina · embassy visa
- Bolivia · embassy visa
- Brazil · embassy visa
- Chile · embassy visa
- Colombia · embassy visa
- Ecuador · embassy visa
- Paraguay · embassy visa
- Peru · embassy visa
- Suriname · embassy visa
- Uruguay · embassy visa
- Venezuela · embassy visa
Oceania
- Marshall Islands · embassy visa
- Micronesia · embassy visa
- Palau · embassy visa
Before you go
- Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
- Carry a return or onward ticket, your accommodation details and proof you can pay for your stay.
- If you need an e-Visa, apply only on the government’s own site: find it through the country’s embassy. Copycat sites charge extra.
- Check whether you need a yellow fever certificate, especially if you travel from or through Africa or South America.
- Airlines decide boarding with Timatic: check your route on the IATA Travel Centre.
Sources and checks
How current is this? Entry types come from an open visa dataset updated 17 Feb 2026, corrected where newer official notices show a change (checked 17 Oct 2026). Rules change without notice: confirm with the embassy or official immigration site, and check your route on the IATA Travel Centre before you book.
- dataPassport Index Data (visa matrix for 199 passports, updated 17 Feb 2026) · imorte, continuing the dataset by Ilya Ilyankou (MIT licence) · published 17 Feb 2026
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