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๐ฌ๐ฒ Does a Gambian need a visa for the Solomon Islands ๐ธ๐ง?
Yes. Gambian passport holders need a visa for the Solomon Islands, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Solomon Islands before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Gambian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of the Solomon Islands or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.
Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Solomon Islands at a glance
Capital: Honiara ยท Currency: Solomon Islands dollar (SBD, $) ยท Official languages: English ยท Calling code: +677
U.S. State Department travel advisory for the Solomon Islands: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 29 April 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Your plugs fit: every plug type used in the Gambia (G) works with sockets in the Solomon Islands. Mains voltage differs (the Solomon Islands: 220 V; the Gambia: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
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Easier destinations near the Solomon Islands for Gambian passport holders
- ๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji โ Visa-free 120 days
- ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu โ Visa-free 120 days
- ๐ฐ๐ฎ Kiribati โ Visa-free 90 days
- ๐ซ๐ฒ Micronesia โ Visa-free 30 days
- ๐ผ๐ธ Samoa โ Visa-free 60 days
- ๐ต๐ผ Palau โ Visa on arrival
- ๐น๐ป Tuvalu โ Visa on arrival
The other way round
๐ธ๐ง Solomon Islander passport holders visiting the Gambia: Solomon Islander passport holders can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
The Gambian passport at a glance
All destinations for Gambia passport holders โ ยท Who needs a visa for the Solomon Islands โ
Questions
Do Gambian citizens need a visa for the Solomon Islands?
Gambian passport holders need a visa for the Solomon Islands, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Solomon Islands before travelling.
Does a Solomon Islander need a visa for the Gambia?
Solomon Islander passport holders can visit the Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days.