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United Kingdom visa for citizens of Senegal

Citizens of Senegal need a visa for the United Kingdom that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Senegal: the passport opens 33 countries visa-free; Dakar — London: ≈ 4,380 km, about 6 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to the United Kingdom without a visa on a Senegal passport?

No: citizens of Senegal need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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United Kingdom visa rules at a glance

With a Senegal passport you can visit 33 countries visa-free, 21 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Senegal passport ranks 138th of 199.
Senegal passport: visa-free access to 33 countries; United Kingdom passport: 115.
Citizens of Senegal and the United Kingdom can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Gambia, Cape Verde, Tunisia, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Rwanda, Palestine, Haiti, Mozambique, Seychelles, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of the United Kingdom, in turn, don’t need a visa for Senegal. Senegal visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

Travelling to the United Kingdom: good to know

Dakar — London: about 4,380 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Dakar 12:00 — London 13:00.
Local currency: British Pound.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ £0.76.
United Kingdom is the 40th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Senegal.