Senegalese visa for Icelandic citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Icelandic passport holders visiting Senegal for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Icelandic citizens to enter Senegal for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Senegal e-visa for Icelandic citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Senegal visa on arrival for Icelandic citizens | Eligible | |
Senegal tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Icelandic passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Senegal.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Senegal.
If you are looking for Senegal visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Iceland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Senegal nearest your place of residence.
- New Delhi: The Embassy of in New Delhi, ~ 7432.51 kilometers (4618.35 mi) away from Reykjavik, Iceland. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 4 hours 26 minutes).
- Brazzaville: The Embassy of in Brazzaville, ~ 8150.35 kilometers (5064.39 mi) away from Reykjavik, Iceland. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 26 minutes).
Senegal visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Senegal diplomatic mission offices to Iceland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Iceland traveling to Senegal from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Iceland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,254 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,106 | -6.57% |
| 2010 | 2,340 | 11.11% |
| 2011 | 2,517 | 7.56% |
| 2012 | 2,501 | -0.64% |
| 2013 | 2,764 | 10.52% |
| 2014 | 2,504 | -9.41% |
| 2015 | 2,617 | 4.51% |
| 2016 | 3,146 | 20.21% |
| 2017 | 3,549 | 12.81% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Senegal & Iceland comparison
Senegal's area is approximately 192,530 km2 (74,336 sq mi), while the area of Iceland is approximately 100,250 km2 (38,706 sq mi). This means Iceland is 92.05% smaller than Senegal.
As of October 2025, Senegal's population is ~19.0 million people - 18,693,883 more people than the population of Iceland.
We have highlighted Senegal & Iceland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Senegal | Iceland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 19,046,216 | 352,333 | 18.7 million more people live in Senegal than Iceland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 8 | 25 | Senegal has 17 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Iceland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 32 | 138 | Senegal passport holders visit 106 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 58 | 54 | Senegalese hosts 4 more foreign missions than Iceland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Iceland travel to Senegal in one year?
The number of visitors from Iceland visiting Senegal in 2017 was approximately 3,549.
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- Dakar to Reykjavik: 5067.20 km (3148.61 mi)
- Travel time: 10 hours 33 minutes
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