Senegal

Senegal: electronic visa soon to be mandatory for countries that do not apply reciprocity

Senegal: electronic visa soon to be mandatory for countries that do not apply reciprocity

As a reciprocal measure, Senegal will soon implement an electronic visa (e-Visa) for nationals of countries that require visas for Senegalese citizens. On Friday in Dakar, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, accompanied by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, unveiled an ambitious National Economic and Social Recovery Plan. Adopted by the Council

ECOWAS moves ahead with implementation of ECOVISA

ECOWAS moves ahead with implementation of ECOVISA

ECOWAS is speeding up the introduction of ECOVISA, a single visa designed to simplify the entry of foreign travelers into the West African region. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is pursuing its commitment to the free movement of people with a significant step forward in the implementation

Senegal: Prime Minister calls for visa reciprocity

Senegal: Prime Minister calls for visa reciprocity

At a rally in the run-up to the parliamentary elections, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced yesterday that he wanted to “apply reciprocity” to countries that impose visas on Senegalese citizens, citing France and the United States in particular. In the run-up to the parliamentary elections scheduled for November 17,

Senegal considers visa reciprocity policy

Senegal considers visa reciprocity policy

Senegal is considering reintroducing visa requirements for citizens of countries that impose one on Senegalese nationals. Could Senegal follow Namibia’s recent lead by re-imposing an entry visa on citizens of countries that require visas for Senegalese? The authorities are thinking about it… Responding to questions from MPs regarding the country’s