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Gambia Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Gambia. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Student Permit / Entry Visa

📋 Required Documents

Valid passport
Letter of acceptance from the institution
Proof of financial means
Proof of accommodation
Police clearance certificate
Medical certificate

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

GMD fees apply; contact the specific embassy for current rates.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Strictly prohibited.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Gambia Immigration Department

🔗 Official Links

No official links available

📝 Eligibility Summary

Letter of acceptance from a recognized educational institution and proof of funds. A visa is required for most nationalities.

📅 Visa Validity

Issued for the duration of the course, renewable annually.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Requires an employer-sponsored work permit.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Possible after a prolonged period of legal residency, typically through employment.

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