Senegal visa requirements for Israeli citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
1 month
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months
Vaccinations yellow fever vaccination certificate
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

How to enter

Israeli passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Senegal.

1 Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Senegal, Israeli citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
1 month
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
0 USD
Port restrictions
Dakar Airport only
Required documents
  • return air ticket
  • valid passport
  • hotel booking/letter of invitation/business letter
  • yellow fever vaccination
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: Senegal government source (via visa policy)
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Further notes

  • Nationals of Israel can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 1 month. They must have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date, and a return/onward ticket.
  • Passengers can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 3 months if they have confirmation that a visa has been approved before departure.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Senegal from Israel?
Yes, a visa is required for Israeli citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Senegal.
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Senegal in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Israeli citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Senegal. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Israeli citizens travel to Senegal?
Yes, Israeli citizens can travel to Senegal and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Senegal with Visa On Arrival for Israeli citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Senegal with Visa On Arrival is 1 month. Israeli citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Israeli citizen overstays their visa in Senegal?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Senegal can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Senegal in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Senegal
Official
Republic of Senegal
Capital
Dakar
Currency
West African CFA franc
Language
French
Calling code
+221
Population
19,075,959
Region
Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.