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Gambian Visa Application Forms for Residents in United Kingdom

Thinking of flying to Gambia from United Kingdom and needs to download the Gambian Visa Forms for British citizens or permanent residents in United Kingdom, now? Complete the necessary Gambian visa application form for tourist visa, business visa and airport visa from this page.

Types of Gambian Visa Forms for British Nationals and Permanent Residents in the United Kingdom.

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<p itemprop=There are various type of Gambian visa application form are available for you to apply. The type of Gambian visa form you will need to use depends on the purpose, length of your trip and the frequency of trips you will be taking to Gambia. If you require information such as Gambian consulate contact details , visa info for Gambia, and other travel information please use the dropdown menu, below.

  • Gambian tourist visa form for British nationals and permanent residents in the United Kingdom is used to apply for a short period of leisure travel in Gambia and no business activities permitted with the short term tourist visa for Gambia.
  • Gambian visitor visa form for British nationals and permanent residents in the United Kingdom is required to be completed for a short period of travel to visit friends and family in Gambia and no business activities are permitted.
  • Gambian business visa form for British citizens and permanent residents in the United Kingdom has to be completed for participating in short-term business activity in Gambia.
  • Gambian transit visa form for British nationals and permanent residents in the United Kingdom may be required to completed for transferring through a port in Gambia to a third destination.

Please note: In individual cases, you may be required to provide additional documents. Gambian visa rules and regulations can and do, very occasionally change overnight. We accept no responsibilty for any such changes. To learn more information click on Disclaimer Information.

Required Steps to Complete a Gambian Visa Application in Paper for British Nationals and Permanent Residents in the United Kingdom

In most cases, you will able to submit a paper application when the online application is not available. Please contact the Gambian visa office accredited to your city or town. The below steps are generally required to apply for any type of Gambian visa application forms in paper:

  • Find the nearest Gambian embassy or consulate accredited to the city or town you live in.
  • Make an appointment with a Gambian visa officer.
  • Verify the required documents required for the type of Gambian visa you are applying for.

  • Complete the visa application form for the type of Gambian visa you wanted to apply for.
  • Pay the Gambian visa application fee.
  • Submit the visa application form with the required documents.

Please contact the Gambian Embassy in London or the nearest Gambian consulate accredited to the United Kingdom for more information.

Gambian Entry Visa Types Available for British Nationals and Permanent Residents in the UK

Single Entry visa for Gambian: A single-entry visa allows its holder to enter Gambian only once, within the given period of time, as mentioned in the visa sticker affixed to their passport. Once the visa holder exits the territory of Gambian or visa region associated with Gambian, he or she can no longer go back, even if they have not spend in Gambian the number of days as permitted by the Gambian embassy that issued them the visa.

Double Entry visa for Gambian: In general, a double-entry visa applies the same way as the single-entry visa explained above. The sole difference between a single-entry and a double-entry visa is that the second gives you the chance to go once more back to Gambian

Multiple Entry visa for Gambian: This type of visa allows the holder of the visa to enter Gambian mutiple times with visa validity period.

What Are The Steps to Apply for an Gambian Visa for British Nationals?

To apply for an Gambian visa in the United Kingdom, then follow the steps given below:

  • Check if you need to apply for a Gambian Visa.
  • Know when is the right time to apply for your Gambia visa!
  • Figure out what type of Gambian visa you will need.
  • Find out where you should lodge your Gambian visa application.
  • Fill in the right Gambian visa form.
  • Collect the documents required for Gambian visa.
  • Make a visa appointment and attend the visa interview.
  • Submit your biometrics.
  • Pay the Gambian visa fee.

Please Note: Please consult Gambian consulate in British as visa regulations for Gambia can and often change overnight. In individual cases, additional documents required for Gambian visa. We accept no responsibility as we have no affiliation with the embassy of Gambia in the United Kingdom or their visa section.

What are the common questions asked by a Gambian visa officer?

Going for a visa interview at the Gambian consulate in London? The visa officer at the Gambian consulate will look over your application and ask you questions if they wish to clarify anything. It is best to answer these questions honestly.

Typical questions asked at the Gambian visa interview include:

  • What is your purpose of your trip to Gambia?
  • Do you know anyone living in Gambia?
  • What is your current occupation? How long have you been in your current occupation?
  • If you are a student, when will the studies finish?
  • How will you support yourself whilst in Gambia?
  • Have you ever travelled to other countries?
  • Who will pay for your trip to Gambia?
  • What are your plans when you return from your trip from Gambia?
  • What will you do if your Gambian visa application is rejected?

What are the usual reasons for getting your Gambian visa denied??

Common reasons why your Gambian visa application got rejected include:

  • Lack of funds – you must be able to afford your trip Gambia and you must provide documents to show that you can.
  • Proof of accommodation not provided – you must be able to show where you will be staying in Gambia and you can easily do this by providing a hotel reservation in Gambia.
  • The visa officer thinks you will not return to your home country – you must make it clear that you intend to leave Gambia and return to your home country before the expiry of your visa. You can do this by providing documents that show you have ties where you live, such as an employment letter or proof that you own your home etc.
  • No proof of residence – you must be able to prove that you can live in the country of your residence legally, so you must provide proof of residence.

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