FAQ
The answers below are based on information published by the Port Autonome de Dakar.
How can I contact the Port Autonome de Dakar?
By calling the toll-free number 800 801 802 or by email at contacts@portdakar.sn. All contact details are available on the Contact.
How can I obtain an accreditation?
The list of documents required depends on the profession: see Obtain an accreditation.
Where do I declare my turnover as an accredited operator?
Using the form for your profession, available on the Turnover declaration forms.
How long can my cargo remain in the port free of charge?
On the open storage yards: 7 days for conventional cargo and vehicles destined for Senegal, 20 days for conventional cargo in transit and 12 days for vehicles in transit. Details: Storage / warehousing.
What are the times for the Dakar-Gorée crossing?
They differ between weekdays and Sundays: see Dakar-Gorée.
What luggage can I bring on the Dakar-Ziguinchor route?
Up to 200 kg per passenger. Luggage can be checked in every day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where can I see vessels expected or at berth?
On the Vessel movements page, updated continuously.