Start the online application
Use the government e-Visa flow first, then confirm the passport split and stay window below before paying any fees.
Open the e-Visa portal Senegal passport to Turkey
Senegalese passport holders traveling to Türkiye
Senegalese ordinary and official passport classes need a visa for Türkiye, with a conditional single-entry e-Visa path for travelers who already hold certain visas or residence permits, while diplomatic passports are exempt for stays of up to 90 days.
Likely path Outcome depends on passport type
How you file Official e-Visa portal / Embassy or consulate
Source quality Government-linked
Updated Mar 9, 2026, 10:12 PM
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Confirm the qualifying-visa condition
The faster route only works if you already hold one of the qualifying visas or residence permits listed on this page. If you do not, use the standard mission or application-center path.
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Passport rules
Diplomatic passport
- Outcome
- Visa-free
- Channel
- No advance filing
- Stay limit
- Up to 90 days
- Passport buffer
- 60 extra days
- The Türkiye MFA page describes Senegalese diplomatic passports as visa-exempt for stays of up to 90 days.
Ordinary passportOfficial passportService passportSpecial passport
- Outcome
- Conditional e-Visa
- Channel
- Official e-Visa portal
- Entry type
- Single entry
- Visa window
- 30 days
- Passport buffer
- 60 extra days
- Existing visa
- Schengen visa or residence permit, United States visa or residence permit, United Kingdom visa or residence permit, Ireland visa or residence permit
- The Türkiye MFA page says Senegalese passport holders with a valid Schengen, United States, United Kingdom, or Ireland visa or residence permit may obtain a one-month single-entry e-Visa.
- The e-Visa route is for tourism or commerce, and other purposes should use the mission visa process.
Ordinary passportOfficial passportService passportSpecial passport
- Outcome
- Apply through mission
- Channel
- Embassy or consulate
- Passport buffer
- 60 extra days
- Use a Turkish mission if you do not meet the e-Visa eligibility conditions or if your purpose is outside tourism or commerce.
Before you go
Passport split
Senegalese diplomatic passports are listed as visa-exempt for stays of up to 90 days, while ordinary and official passport classes need a visa.
Conditional e-Visa route
Senegalese passport holders who already hold a valid Schengen, United States, United Kingdom, or Ireland visa or residence permit can use the one-month single-entry Türkiye e-Visa route for tourism or commerce.
Passport validity
Türkiye says travelers should carry a passport valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and the MFA also advises having a travel document valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.