Senegal passport → Türkiye
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Türkiye?
Senegalese passport holders need a visa for Türkiye, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre. If you hold a US visa, UK visa, Schengen visa or similar, it can be easier: see below.
Apply on the official site: evisa.gov.tr
What this means for your trip
- Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Easier if you already hold another visa
Senegalese passport holders who hold one of these documents can get eVisa30 days instead:
- US visa
- UK visa
- Schengen visa
- Ireland visa or residence
- UK residence permit
- EU / Schengen residence
e-Visa can be obtained if holding a multiple entry visa or a residence permit from any of the Schengen countries, USA, UK or Ireland.
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Türkiye at a glance
- Capital
- Ankara
- Currency
- Turkish lira (TRY)
- Languages
- Turkish
- Calling code
- +90
- Region
- Western Asia
TR39.0°N · 35.0°EPhoto: Adli Wahid · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTürkiye for other passports
- SenegalVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Western Asia for Senegalese passport holders
Common questions
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Türkiye?
Senegalese passport holders need a visa for Türkiye, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.
How long can Senegalese citizens stay in Türkiye?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Senegalese citizens get a visa on arrival in Türkiye?
Not under the standard rules.
Is Türkiye easier for Senegalese citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
Yes. With a qualifying US visa, UK visa, Schengen visa, Ireland, UK residence, EU residence, Senegalese citizens get e-visa for up to 30 days. e-Visa can be obtained if holding a multiple entry visa or a residence permit from any of the Schengen countries, USA, UK or Ireland.
How many countries can Senegalese citizens visit without a visa?
55 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Senegal passport ranks #72 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.