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American SamoaSenegal: Visa-free

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Do United States passport holders need a visa for Senegal?

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No. United States passport holders do not need a visa to visit Senegal for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

American Samoa does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United States passport. See the United States passport.

Source: diplomatie.gouv.sn (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance17,133 km, straight line (~20h 39m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Senegal97 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Senegal passport holders visiting American Samoa: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Senegal?

No. United States passport holders do not need a visa to visit Senegal for tourism.

How far is Senegal from American Samoa?

About 17,133 km in a straight line, roughly ~20h 39m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Senegal?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

What is the emergency number in Senegal?

17 / 18.

What time zone is Senegal in?

Dakar (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Dakar?

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 43 km away.

How many countries can enter Senegal without a visa?

97 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Senegal visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.