1.     General information

Participants from the following countries do not require a visa to attend the GSR10:

·         Africa: delegates from countries belonging to ECOWAS and WAEMU

·         Europe: delegates from most European countries

·         Others visa exemptions: Canada, Israel, Japan and the United States.

In all cases, participants must ensure that their passport is valid for at least three months beyond the date of the meeting.

2.     Obtaining a visa

All information concerning Senegal embassies and consulates abroad, including visa application forms, may be found at:

·         www.gouv.sn/spip.php?rubrique25
 

and
 

·         www.diplomatie.gouv.sn/representations_diplomatiques.php?idsmenu=17&idmenu=4

Participants who apply for their visa directly from the embassy or consulate in their country will need to submit the following documents:

·         valid passport (valid for at least three months beyond the date of the meeting),

·         two completed application forms,

·         the official ITU confirmation of registration, and

·         two passport-size photographs.

Special measures have been taken by the Senegal authorities to facilitate the processing of visas for GSR10 participants from countries where the Senegal has no embassy or consulate.  In this case, participants should send:

·         a scanned photocopy of their passport (valid for at least three months beyond the date of the meeting),

·         the GSR delegate pre-registration number, and

·         the dates of arrival and departure,