Seychelles, Benin, and The Gambia offered visa-free access to visitors from all African countries in 2021. The three nations led the Africa Visa Openness Index for that year, offering the most welcoming policies inside the continent. Among the leading countries in visa openness, the majority allowed most of the African visitors to obtain a visa upon arrival.
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