Senegalese Citizens Are NOT Eligible for the Russian E-Visa
You must apply for a traditional visa through a Russian consulate with a valid visa invitation (visa support letter). Order your invitation online and receive it in 5 minutes.
Order Visa Invitation — from $18Visa Requirements for Senegalese Citizens
Required Documents
- Valid Senegalese passport (6+ months validity after visa expiry, 2 blank pages)
- Visa invitation (tourist voucher) from a licensed Russian tour operator
- Completed visa application form (visa.kdmid.ru)
- Passport-sized photo (3.5×4.5cm, white background)
- Consular fee (XOF 25000)
Important Notes
- 1Senegalese citizens are NOT eligible for the Russian e-visa. A traditional visa is required.
- 2Travel medical insurance is recommended for your trip to Russia.
Processing Time & Cost
Processing Time
5–10 business days (standard), 1–3 days (express)
Consular Fee
XOF 25000 (tourist), XOF 25000 (business)
Invitation Cost
from $18 (5 min delivery)
Russian Consulates in Senegal
Popular Russian Destinations for Senegalese Citizens
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Frequently Asked Questions — Russian Visa for Senegalese Citizens
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