Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Gambia?

Visa on arrival — United Kingdom passport holders travelling to Gambia. Stay limits, documents, health rules and travel advisories, updated from official sources.

How long can United Kingdom passport holders stay in Gambia?

Up to 21 days per entry, subject to the officer's decision at the border.

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Gambia visa requirements

What holders of a United Kingdom passport need to enter Gambia. Informational only — always confirm with the Gambia embassy before booking.

Visa on arrivalStay up to 21 days

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More about travelling to Gambia

Visa

Visa on arrivalStay up to 21 days

Tourism

Documents required

passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry

Travel advisory

No advisory on file — check your government's foreign travel page.

Health & vaccines

Updated today

Recommended vaccinations for Gambia

Malaria risk: you may need prescription medication for malaria and Travelers Diarrhea

Health Risks and Requirements

Recommended vaccinations for Gambia. You may need prescription medication for Malaria and Travelers Diarrhea.

Source: Sherpa

Entry documents

• Passport valid at least 6 months beyond travel
• 2 blank passport pages

Informational only. Rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination's embassy, airline, and your government's advisory before you travel.