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Gambia → Niger: Short-stay tourist

Whether you need a visa at all, according to official sources.

Checked by our automated verification on 20 Oct 2026: every source on this page resolves and the data is structurally complete. This does not confirm a person re-read the source text for accuracy.

You likely don't need a visa

You don't need a visa to visit Niger as a tourist. The Embassy of Niger in France says nationals of ECOWAS member states are exempt, without listing the states; we apply it to the 12 countries that are ECOWAS members today, and yours is one. Niger left ECOWAS in January 2025 (with Mali and Burkina Faso, as the Alliance of Sahel States); that embassy page still names ECOWAS nationals, and no Niger page we read explains how the exit affects the exemption. The Foreign Ministry's own entry page says only that exemptions come from bilateral or regional agreements and lists none, and the embassy page shows no date (its site metadata says it was last edited on 16 June 2025), so confirm with a Niger embassy before you book. No stay length is published: confirm your permitted stay on arrival.

Source: Embassy of Niger in France

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