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Nigeria visa rules for Senegal passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Senegal passport holders can visit Nigeria visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

immigration.gov.ngNigeria Immigration ServiceChecked 31 Oct 2026

ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States: Republic of Benin, Burkina Faso, Republic of Cape Verde, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Republic of The Gambia, Republic of Ghana, Republic of Guinea, Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Republic of Liberia, Republic of Mali, Republic of Niger, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Republic of Senegal, Republic of Sierra-Leone, Togolese Republic.

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs an international health certificate.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Valid Passport (not less than 6 months validity).

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Nigeria passport holders need to visit Senegal.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Senegal passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Abuja, nearest first.

  1. BeninPorto-Novo, about 610 km from AbujaVisa-free · 90 days
  2. TogoLomé, about 760 km from AbujaVisa-free · 30 days
  3. NigerNiamey, about 770 km from AbujaVisa-free
  4. GhanaAccra, about 930 km from AbujaVisa-free · 90 days
  5. Burkina FasoOuagadougou, about 1,050 km from AbujaVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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