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Senegal visa rules for United States passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting Senegal.

The answer

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

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

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

Official source

senegal-embassy.ukEmbassy of the Republic of Senegal in the United KingdomChecked 1 Nov 2026

71 United States

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

ces documents doivent avoir une validité de 6 mois minimum

Tourist entry only

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

The other way round

What Senegal passport holders need to visit the United States.

Senegal passport United States

No tourist entry

I have determined to partially restrict and limit the entry of nationals of the following 15 countries: Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Cote d 'Ivoire, Dominica, Gabon, The Gambia, Malawi, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Tonga, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Senegal passport to the United States, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places United States passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Dakar, nearest first.

  1. Cape VerdePraia, about 650 km from DakarVisa-free · 30 days
  2. Western SaharaLaayoune, about 1,450 km from DakarVisa-free
  3. MoroccoRabat, about 2,400 km from DakarVisa-free

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

Weather in Dakar

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Dakar, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 26.0°CLow 18.8°CRain 1 mm
  2. FebHigh 25.1°CLow 18.1°CRain 0 mm
  3. MarHigh 25.4°CLow 18.5°CRain 0 mm
  4. AprHigh 25.1°CLow 19.2°CRain 0 mm
  5. MayHigh 26.3°CLow 20.7°CRain 0 mm
  6. JunHigh 28.8°CLow 23.5°CRain 8 mm
  7. JulHigh 30.2°CLow 25.3°CRain 54 mm
  8. AugHigh 30.5°CLow 25.5°CRain 165 mm
  9. SepHigh 31.0°CLow 25.3°CRain 148 mm
  10. OctHigh 31.4°CLow 25.8°CRain 28 mm
  11. NovHigh 30.3°CLow 23.7°CRain 0 mm
  12. DecHigh 28.0°CLow 21.1°CRain 1 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 23 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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