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Do Gambia passport holders need a visa for Niger?

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No. Gambia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Niger for tourism.

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

Source: lesahel.org (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance2,021 km, straight line (~2h 53m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Niger12 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Niger passport holders visiting Gambia: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Gambia passport holders need a visa for Niger?

No. Gambia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Niger for tourism.

How far is Niger from Gambia?

About 2,021 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 53m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Niger?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

What is the emergency number in Niger?

17 / 18.

What time zone is Niger in?

Niamey (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Niamey?

Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM), about 9 km away.

How many countries can enter Niger without a visa?

12 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Niger 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.