Gambia Visa Guide
Banjul ยท GMD
Processing Time
Instant
Validity
30 days stay, 30 days validity from issue
Fee
Free โ No visa fee for Indian passport holders (up to 90 days)
Overview
Indians can obtain a tourist visa on arrival at Banjul International Airport. The visa is valid for 30 days and can be extended for another 30 days. The visa fee is paid in cash at the airport. Indians are required to have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity, a return ticket, and sufficient funds for their stay.
Required Documents
- 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
- 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
- 3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
- 4Confirmed return flight tickets
- 5Hotel booking confirmation
- 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
- 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
- 8Travel insurance
- 9Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Application Process
- 1
Apply for a visa on arrival
Indians can apply for a visa on arrival at Banjul International Airport. The application form is available on the official website of the Gambian government.
- 2
Pay the visa fee
The visa fee is paid in cash at the airport. The fee is GMD 2,500 (approx โน2,400).
- 3
Submit required documents
Indians are required to submit their passport, completed application form, recent passport photograph, return ticket, and hotel booking confirmation.
- 4
Collect the visa
The visa is issued on the spot, and Indians can collect it from the airport.
- 5
Check the visa details
Indians should check the visa details, including the validity and any conditions, before leaving the airport.
Tips for Approval
- โIndians should have sufficient funds for their stay in The Gambia.
- โIndians should check the validity of their passport before applying for a visa.
- โIndians should ensure that their return ticket is confirmed before applying for a visa.
- โIndians should have a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate.
Common Rejection Reasons
- โInvalid or expired passport
- โInsufficient funds for stay
- โUnconfirmed return ticket
Official Government Website
https://www.gambia.gov.gm/visa/๐ Helpful Links for Your Trip
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