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List Of African Countries Every African Can Visit Without A Visa

by ReportersAtLarge
November 5, 2023
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In recent years, the gradual but loud wave of visa-free entrance rules on the African continent has sparked a more serious conversation about the power of connectivity and integration.

African nations rapidly recognise the need to remove barriers that have long hampered intra-continental contacts. The continent is quickly progressing, from the elimination of bothersome trade tariffs within sub-regions to the complete abolition of visa restrictions.

The march towards visa-free entrance among African governments promotes unity and holds tremendous promise for economic growth, cultural interchange, and enhanced regional collaboration.

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Numerous African countries, particularly Rwanda and Kenya, have decided to open their borders to fellow African nationals, a watershed moment in the continent’s approach to interconnectivity.

These judgments represent a significant step forward in creating a unified Africa that transcends the constraints imposed by historical borders.

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The concept has gained traction, albeit slowly. Too few African governments have taken the risky step of lifting visa restrictions. However, several countries are taking the lead in this critical undertaking.

While 48 African countries allow nationals of at least one other African country to travel visa-free, just five of the 52 offer complete visa-free entrance, with two of those recently joining the fold.

Seychelles

Due to its dependence on tourism, it was reported back in 2018 that Seychelles was the only nation where visa-free travel is open to all Africans and citizens of every nation, as it always has been, making it the first African country to have visa-free travel. However, they recently rescinded Nigeria’s visa privileges.

The Gambia

The Gambia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in 2019 that the country is now a “visa-free zone for all charter and scheduled flights.” The new visa regulations apply to Commonwealth countries, EU countries, Africa, the Baltic States, and Belgians with ID cards.

Benin

Benin’s President, Patrice Talon, said in 2019 that his administration would eliminate visa requirements for Africans entering the West African country. The Benin government followed Rwanda’s lead, which, unfortunately, did not declare visa-free travel for Africans until 2023.

Kenya

In October 2023, Kenyan President William Ruto announced his intention to remove visa restrictions for all African travellers by the end of the year, a move that would boost commerce and strengthen economic connections with other African countries.

Rwanda

On November 20, 2023, Rwanda announced plans to allow visa-free entry for fellow African states. The president noted that any African can get on a plane to Rwanda whenever they wish, and they will not pay a thing to enter the East African tourism giant.

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