[afrigeek] AfNOG 2018 - VISA INFORMATION

[Nancy Dotse]

Hi Alex,

Good morning.

This is helpful .
 Thank you.

Nancy

> On Apr 4, 2018, at 9:28 AM, Alex Corenthin <alex.corenthin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear all, for your information ..
> There some misinformations about visa delivery for senegal on this website ...
> Since 1st May 2015, the government has updated the process .. 
> To facilitate the entry procedures at AIS'2018, the list of participants and their nationality must be communicated to the local organizing committee for communication to the border police.
> 
> see below :
> == English ==
> ENTRY FORMALITIES
> Since May 1, 2015, the entry visa on Senegalese territory has been removed.
> All you need is a valid passport with a due date of more than three months.
> Authorized stay for a maximum of 6 months. Beyond, apply to the foreign police to obtain a foreigner's card.
> immunizations
> The yellow fever vaccine is no longer required to enter Senegal, except for passengers from yellow fever endemic areas. Vaccines against yellow fever, hepatitis A and B, however, are recommended as well as anti-malarial treatment.
> For animals, an anti-rabies vaccination certificate and a certificate of good health are required.
> Invitation letter
> An official letter of invitation may be requested which will only help delegates to obtain a visa.
> 
> == French ==
> FORMALITÉS D’ENTRÉE
> Depuis le 1er mai 2015, le visa payant d’entrée sur le territoire sénégalais a été supprimé.
> Il suffit d’un passeport en cours de validité avec date d’échéance de plus de trois mois.
> Séjour autorisé pour une durée maximale de 6 mois. Au delà, s’adresser à la police des étrangers pour obtenir une carte d’étranger.
> Vaccinations
> Le vaccin contre la fièvre jaune n’est plus obligatoire pour entrer au Sénégal, sauf pour les passagers provenant de zones d’endémie amarile. Les vaccins contre la fièvre jaune, l’hépatite A et B, sont cependant conseillés ainsi qu’un traitement antipaludéen.
> Pour les animaux, un certificat de vaccination antirabique et un certificat de bonne santé sont exigés.
> Lettre d’invitation
> Une lettre d’invitation officielle peut être sollicitée qui aura pour but d’aider uniquement les délégués à obtenir un visa.
> 
> Dr Alex Corenthin
> Département Génie Informatique
> Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique (www.esp.sn)
> Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (www.ucad.sn)
> BP 11542 Dakar-Peytavin (Senegal)
> Tel : +221 338219190
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Le 29 mars 2018 à 18:52, Nancy Dotse <nancydotse at gmail.com> a écrit :
>> 
>> Hi Nishal,
>> 
>> Ack! We are in discussion with the LOC for assistance with delegates who require visa and will revert shortly.
>> 
>> Will need your arrival dates pls.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Nancy
>> 
>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 6:41 PM, Nishal Goburdhan <nishal at pch.net> wrote:
>>> On 29 Mar 2018, at 20:29, Nancy Dotse wrote:
>>> 
>>>> *VISA*
>>>> Citizens of certain countries require Visa for Senegal. Please visit the
>>>> URL below to check whether you require visa or not.
>>>>         If you need a visa to travel to Senegal, please start processing
>>>> the *Online visa* or at the  nearest Senegalese Embassy.
>>>>             Visa requirements can be found at the AIS website below:
>>>> 
>>>> * Visa : https://www.aeroport-dakar.com/visa_on_arrival_senegal.php
>>>> <https://www.aeroport-dakar.com/visa_on_arrival_senegal.php> *
>>> 
>>> 
>>> note:  the online visa application website (visasenegal.sn) does not work.  (it didn’t work last september when we did the site visit, either)
>>> it looks like the domain has been removed.
>>> 
>>> —n.
>>> 
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