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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Senegal?

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New Zealand citizens can get a visa on arrival for Senegal — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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New Zealand vs Senegal: passport comparison

New Zealand

115

visa-free countries

Global rank: #28 · mobility 168

Senegal

32

visa-free countries

Global rank: #141 · mobility 82.9
15

countries both New Zealand and Senegal can enter visa-free together

Where else New Zealand goes visa-free

→ AlbaniaVisa-free · 90 days → → AndorraVisa-free · 90 days → → AngolaVisa-free · 30 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → ArgentinaVisa-free · 90 days → → ArmeniaVisa-free · 180 days → → AustraliaVisa-free · 90 days → → AustriaVisa-free · 90 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Senegal

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Senegal?
New Zealand citizens can get a visa on arrival for Senegal — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — New Zealand or Senegal?
The New Zealand passport is stronger: 115 visa-free countries versus 32. Global rank: New Zealand #28, Senegal #141.
Where can New Zealand and Senegal citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 15 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Senegal?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between New Zealand and Senegal?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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