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Gambia Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Gambia Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10 An Naqrah, Al Wurud, Riyadh 12254, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 11 205 2158
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 21 minutes)
Gambia Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Is'Haqa Al-Saggaf Street Al-Rabouah District P. O. Box 9937 Jeddah 21423 Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 12 257 3193
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 21 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Gambia may close on the following Saudi Arabian and Gambian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Africa Day | Monday, May 25 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, May 29 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Wednesday, June 17 | 2 months, 1 week |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many Gambian Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
Gambia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for Gambia?
Saudi Arabian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Gambia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Gambia in Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Gambian embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The Gambian representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and Gambian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Labour Day (GM) Fri, May 01, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in Gambia vs Saudi Arabia
Banjul, Gambia time is 3:00 hours behind Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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