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Do I need a visa for Senegal with a Canadian passport?

Short answer
No

No visa required for stays up to 90 days.

What you need

Senegal at a glance

RegionAfrica
Everyday prices36 on our price index (US = 100)
PowerType C/D/E/K sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz

On cost, Senegal is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 36 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Senegal compares to 179 countries.

Pack a plug adapter: Canadian devices use Type A/B/NEMA 14-30/NEMA 14-50, but Senegal uses Type C/D/E/K. Voltage differs too (230/400 V there versus 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 347/600 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Senegal.

Common questions

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Senegal?

No. No visa required for stays up to 90 days.

How long can a Canadian passport holder stay in Senegal?

Up to 90 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.

Is the visa information on this page official?

No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Senegal's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.

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