The Embassy of Senegal in The Hague represents Senegal in the Netherlands and serves Senegalese citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Laan Van Meerdervoort 22, 2517 AK The Hague, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 70 216 28 08 |
| Fax | +31 70 216 22 86 |
| ambasenlahaye@diplomatie.gouv.sn | |
| Head of Mission | de la République du Sénégal Ramatoulaye Ba Epse Faye, Ambassador |
| National Day | 4 April |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published by the Dutch government. Check the embassy’s website or call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Laan Van Meerdervoort 22, 2517 AK The Hague.
- Opening hours: not published by the Dutch government – check the embassy’s website or call before you go.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
Who runs the Senegalese Embassy?
According to the Dutch government, Senegal is represented by Ambassador de la République du Sénégal Ramatoulaye Ba Epse Faye (credentials presented 24 January 2024). The Hague is the seat of the Dutch government and of international institutions such as the International Court of Justice, the International Criminal Court and the OPCW, so many embassies in the city also follow their work.
Consular services
Requests the consular staff deal with:
- Senegalese passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Visas for travellers who need one for Senegal
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-in capacity is limited, so check the procedure on the website first.
Visa and entry information for Dutch citizens
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Senegal; a valid passport is required. Details: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice (in Dutch).
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Dutch public holidays; the Senegalese national day (4 April) usually means a closure too. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, the embassy’s number is +31 70 216 28 08. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform family members; they do not provide legal representation or money. In the Netherlands, the emergency number is 112; for non-urgent police matters call 0900 8844.
Diplomatic missions of Senegal in the Netherlands
Senegal in the Netherlands
- The Hague – Embassy of Senegal (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Senegal in The Hague
Where is the Senegalese Embassy in The Hague?
At Laan Van Meerdervoort 22, 2517 AK The Hague.
Who is the ambassador of Senegal to the Netherlands?
de la République du Sénégal Ramatoulaye Ba Epse Faye, who presented credentials on 24 January 2024, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Is the Senegalese Embassy closed on the national day?
The national day of Senegal is 4 April; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do I need a visa for Senegal with a Dutch passport?
No, not for short tourist stays – a valid passport is required.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ambassadors in the Netherlands (as of 2 September 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Senegal (Nederland Wereldwijd). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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