United States passport to Senegal
Visa-free · 90 days for United States passport holders.
United StatesSenegalShort stayVisa-free · 90 days
United States passport holders can enter Senegal without a visa and stay up to 90 days.
This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Senegal — that needs a residence permit.
Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Senegal's official immigration service
- How long you can stay
- Up to 90 days
- Senegal passports in United States
- Visa required
- Getting in
- No application. Senegal's border officers decide how long you get, up to 90 days, and can ask for an onward ticket and proof you can support yourself, so carry both.
Long stay
Staying in Senegal longer
Living here takes a residence permit. 6 routes researched:
- Work / sponsored ×2
- Investment
- Family
- Student
- Retirement
What changes
United States and Senegal side by side
| United States | Senegal | |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Washington D.C. | Dakar |
| Languages | English | French, Wolof, Pular, Sérère, Diola, Mandinka, Soninké |
| Currency | US Dollar | West African CFA Franc |
| GDP per person (2025) | $90,027 | $1,955 |
| Population | 341.8M | 18.9M |
GDP and population: World Bank.