Guidance

Senegal: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Senegal for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 17 January 2014
• Last updated: 5 October 2023 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in Senegal

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in Senegal for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 17 January 2014

Last updated 5 October 2023 + show all updates

1. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

2. 22 July 2022

   Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.

3. 5 July 2022

   Updated phone and payment details.

4. 13 December 2021

   You can now book your TB appointment online.

5. 14 May 2019

   Updated guidance.

6. 19 January 2018

   Updated details.

7. 17 January 2014

   First published.