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REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN VISA TO ENTER GAMBIA

Tourist Visa

Business Visa

  • Submit your U.S. Passport, must have at least 6 months remaining
  • 1 Visa Application Form
  • 1 Passport-type photographs required
  • A business letter of responsibility (sample) is required, to be typewritten on your company letterhead and addressed to:

    Embassy of Gambia, Visa Section, Washington DC

    The letter must state all of the following:
  • Nature of business to be performed
  • Name and address of reference to be visited
  • Guarantee of return transportation and sufficient funds for the visit.
  • The letter should be signed by an officer of the company other than the applicant.
Processing Instructions

    Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

    TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
    925 Fifteenth Street N.W. Suite 300
    Washington D.C. 20005

    Your application will be hand carried to the Embassy, and is usually processed in 3 business days.

Fees

  • TDS Service Fee:
    $45.00 Per visa

  • Consular Fee:
    $100.00 Per visa - Regular processing 72 hours
    $150.00 Per visa - Rush processing 24 hours

  • Include credit card authorization, a check or money order payable to "Travel Document Systems, Inc." for TDS handling fee per visa, plus Embassy Consular Fee per visa, and return postage or Shipping Fee.
Return Postage
Continental USA Only -
$23.00 FedEx (Next Business Day - up to 3 passports)
$26.00 FedEx (Next Business Day - 4 or more passports)
$39.00 FedEx (Saturday Delivery)
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI -
$39.00 FedEx Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery)
Visa Notes
  • The GAMBIA tourist or business visa is usually valid for three months from date issued, for a stay not to exceed 90 days.
  • Experts traveling to the Gambia to take up employment with the Government or other institutions must apply first for an entry permit to The Director of Immigration, Oau Boulevard, Banjul, The Gambia. A copy of the permit should accompany the visa application.
  • Canadian residents may apply for visa through Washington D.C. TDS requires payment in the form of money order or certified check, drawn on a U.S. bank, or by credit card. UPS shipping rates to Canada are higher than the domestic rates shown above.
  • Passport must have at least six months remaining validity and contain at least one blank visa page for visa to be issued. TDS can assist with obtaining U.S. Passports, whether new issue, renewal, or obtaining additional visa pages for a valid passport.
  • Special requirements exist for U.S. Official and Diplomatic passport holders.


Print Visa Application Form

INFORMATION AND FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
REVISED 07/2008



 
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