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Facts about Gambia

The Gambia is known for its wildlife and diverse ecosystem. There are various national parks in different locations around the country which offer various wildlife. Kiang West National Park and Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve have animals like monkey, leopards, hippos, hyena and rare birds. Crocodiles can also be found in the Abuko Nature Reserve. Asides the abundance of wildlife, the country has beaches which also offer other exciting activities for tourists.

Tourism in the Gambia has been on the rise since it started with 300 Swedish tourists in 1965.

Illegal drug-related crimes attract fines of £200,000 or 15 years in prison. Crimes including arson, murder, and treason are punishable by death.

Basic Travel Requirements for South Africans visiting Gambia

Valid national passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the period of departure. The passport should have two blank pages.
Two recent passport sized photographs taken with a white background which follows the photo specification of a visa application.
Completed visa application form which has the necessary signatures.
Bank statement which is not older than 3 months from the period of visa application. This is proof that you can cater for yourself for the duration of your stay in the country.
Copy of travel itinerary.
Valid travel insurance.
Return flight ticket to South Africa.
Proof of accommodation that covers your stay in Gambia. This may be in form of confirmed hotel reservation in the country.

Types of Gambia Visa

Types of Visa	Processing Time	Duration of Stay
Tourist Visa	7 working days	90 days
Business Visa	7 working days	90 days
Visa		days

Places in Visas of Gambia Fees

Visa Type	Sub Type	Visa Fees
Tourist Visa		Not available
Business Visa		Not available
Visa		Not available

FAQs about Places in Visas of Gambia

What is the main language in Gambia ?

The main language spoken in Gambia is English.

Why is Gambia called the ‘Smiling Coast of Africa’? ?

Aside from its welcoming people, The Gambia cuts through the middle of Senegal and its position appears like that of a smile on the map of the continent, greeting those who make their way up the River Gambia.

Is it safe to travel to Gambia ?

Yes, it is relatively safe to travel to The Gambia. However, like anywhere else, tourists must be aware of your surroundings and any potential threats around.

What food are eaten in the Gambia ?

The main dish in the Gambia is rice with any stew of choice made with either fish, beef, lamb or goat.

How much is a visa to Guinea? ?

A visa to Guinea costs $100.

3 Visas of Gambia found

Tourist Visa from South Africa to Gambia

Visas of Gambia, Visa, Tourist visa

Pretoria

Foreigners who apply for the tourist visa who visit the country for sightseeing, relaxation and recreation. This visa also serves as a visitor visa. You can visit friends and relatives with this visa. While in the country you are not allowed to take up paid employment. Minors should ensure they are in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate. If you are visiting friends or relatives in the country, you should provide a letter of invitation from your host in Gambia. The home address and telephone number of the host should be included in the letter. For non-South Africans, a copy of your South African stay permit is required. Copies of all the original copies of your documents should be made available as the original copies may not be returned by the embassy. The receipt of your paid visa fees should be provided. You are expected to leave the country at the expiry of your visa. Yellow fever vaccination is required. Immunization against hepatitis A, hepatitis B and meningitis is recommended.

Business Visa from South Africa to Gambia

Visas of Gambia, Visa, Business visa

Pretoria

This visa is for business travelers visiting Gambia with the intention of maintaining business relationships with their partner companies in the country. You can attend business meetings, conferences and trade fairs with this visa. You can also negotiate and sign contracts with their partners in the country. A letter of invitation from the company you are visiting in Gambia is required. The company address, purpose and duration of your visit should be clearly stated in the letter. The certificate of business registration of the company you are visiting in Gambia is required. Letter with the official company letterhead from your current employer in South Africa is required. Your employer should state that he/she is aware of your business leave. Your status in the company should be stated in the letter. Minors traveling without their parents should provide a letter of consent which is signed by both parents. You cannot take up paid or unpaid employment with this visa. Certificate of yellow fever vaccination is required to enter Gambia. Travelers are advised to be immunized against hepatitis A, hepatitis B and meningitis. You are expected to leave the country at the expiry of your visa. The visa is valid for 90 days.

Visa from South Africa to Gambia

Visas of Gambia, Visa-Free, Visa

Pretoria

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A-1 (Diplomatic Visa)

Airport Transit Visa

Airport Transit Visa (ATV)

B - 1(Business visa)

B - 2(Tourist visa)

B-1 (Business Visa)

B-1 (Business Visitor) Visa

B-2 (Tourism and Medical Treatment) Visa

B-2 (Tourist Visa)

B1 (Business)

B1 (Business) visa.

B1(Business) visa

B2 (Tourist)

B2 (Tourist) visa.

B2(Tourist) visa

Basic and Youth Study

Business (B-1)

Business (B-1) Visa

Business B-1 visa

Business visa

C (Transit)

Child Student Visa

Child Student Visa (Tier 4)

Crew visa

Crewmember Visa

Critical Skills

Cultural Visit

D (Crewmembers)

Embassy

Employment visa

Engineer Visa

Entertainer Visa

Essential Skills Work Visa

Establishment Card

Exceptional Talent (Tier 1)

Exceptional Talent Visa (Tier 1)

Exchange visa

Exchange Visitor Visa

F-1 (Academic and Language Students)

F-1 (Student Visa)

Folk High Schools

General Student Visa (Tier 4)

General Work Visa (Tier 2)

Government Authorized Exchange Visa (Tier 5)

Guest Researcher

H-1 (Temporary Workers Visa)

H-2A (Temporary Workers - Seasonal Agricultural)

H-2A (Visa for Agricultural Workers)

H-2B (Temporary Workers - non-Agricultural)

H-3 (Special Education Visitors Visa)

Herdsman and Farm Manager

Higher Education Programmes

I (Media and Journalist Visa)

Intra-Company Transfer

Intra-company Transfer (Tier 2) Visa

Intra-Company Transfer Visa (Tier 2)

Investor/Business Manager Visa

Invitation

J (Exchange Visitor)

J-1 (Exchange Visitor Visa)

J1

J2

Journalist visa

L (Intra-Company Transfers)

L-1 (Intracompany Transfers Visa)

Long stay

Long stay visa

Long Term Visa