Category: Family / Spouse / Dependent Visa
Overview: The Gambia Family/Spouse/Dependent Visa allows eligible family members (spouses, children, parents) of Gambian citizens or legal residents to join them for an extended stay, fostering family reunification within the country.
Eligibility: Requires proof of genuine relationship with a Gambian citizen or legal resident sponsor, the sponsor's financial capacity to support the applicant, and a clear criminal record for the applicant.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: Yes
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.gid.gov.gm/
Summary: Designed for family reunification, enabling spouses, children, and dependents to join Gambian citizens or residents. Key eligibility includes proving genuine family ties and sponsor's financial stability.