Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Visitors who need a Gambian visa apply to the High Commission in London. Citizens of the UK, Commonwealth, ECOWAS and the EU, and of visa-waiver countries, need no visa for stays up to 90 days.
Where to apply in Australia
No mission in Australia: handled by the Gambia High Commission in London (57 Kensington Court), by in-person visit or post. The site says it serves countries it is concurrently accredited to but does not name Australia.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of The Gambia.
How to apply
Download and complete the visa form | submit in person or by post with a self-addressed recorded/special delivery return envelope
Documents you need
- Completed visa application form
- Return envelope for postal applications
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: single entry GBP 40.00
- Official fee: multiple entry GBP 60.00
Good to know
The High Commission pages never mention Australia; fee page last modified 25 July 2022 (over 12 months old). Opening hours Mon-Thu 9:30-16:00, Fri 9:30-13:00 London time. Australia is a Commonwealth country, so Australian passport holders appear to be exempt for up to 90 days.
Official sources
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by The Gambia's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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