Senegal

PERSONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

PASSPORT: Required

VISA: Required

HEALTH & IMMUNIZATION: Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificates are not required for U.S. travelers.

The U.S. Public Health Service reports that a malaria risk exists throughout the country.

OTHER: None

EMBASSY INFORMATION

SENEGAL'S EMBASSY IN THE UNITED STATES

ADDRESS: Embassy of the Republic of Senegal, 2112 Wyoming Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008

TELEPHONE: (202) 234-0540 and 0541

UNITED STATES' EMBASSY IN SENEGAL

ADDRESS: B.P. 49, Avenue Jean XXIII, Dakar, Senegal

TELEPHONE: (221) 23-42-96 or 23-36-81

TELEX: 21793 AMEMB-SG

FAX: (221) 22-29-91

PUBLIC HOURS: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

AIRCRAFT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. All private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for noncommercial purposes must obtain prior permission from the Direction De L'Aviation Civile, Boite Postale Nr. 8184, Dakar, Senegal (TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: AVIACIVIL DAKAR/TELEX: NONE) at least 15 days prior to departure (5 days if by commercial telegraph with prepaid reply), or 48 hours by AFTN/Msg to GOOYYAXX.

2. All requests must include:

a. Name of aircraft operator;

b. Type of aircraft and registration marks;

c. Route of flight;

d. Date and times of arrival or entry into the airspace of Senegal;

e. Name of pilot and number of crew;

f. Number of passengers;

g. Type and amount of cargo; and

h. Purpose of flight.

Nonscheduled commercial flights landing for commercial purposes must obtain permission at least 45 days prior to departure from the Direction De L'Aviation Civile. All requests must include the above information as well as:

a. Copy of the operators license;

b. The number of flights involved;

c. Charges assessed to passengers; and

d. The origin and destination of passengers and cargo.

CORPORATE AIRCRAFT CONSTRAINTS

Cabotage not permitted for residents or nonresidents. May apply for special permission from Directorate of Civil Aviation.

SPECIAL NOTICES

None

AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SOURCE

AIP ``ASECNA'' (France)

INTERNATIONAL NOTAM OFFICE

DAKAR-GOOOYNYX

AERODROMES OF ENTRY

DOD En route Supplement/Chart: EUROPE, N. AFRICA and MIDEAST L19