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Guidance

The Gambia: Prisoner Pack

Information on the legal and prison systems for British nationals in prison in The Gambia, their family and friends.

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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
4 April 2013
Last updated
19 AugustMarch 20242026 — See all updates

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The Gambia: prisoner pack

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Explains how to:

arrange visits send money to a prisoner apply for a transfer to a UK prison

See also help if you’re arrested abroad.

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Published 4 April 2013
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Update history

2026-03-19 08:19
Updated lawyers list, information added.

2024-08-19 11:00
The information provided in this guidance document has been reviewed and is still relevant with the most up to date information, as at August 2024. A local contact number has also been added under Chapter 1, for those needing to reach us while in The Gambia.

2023-03-22 13:51
Updated information on Detention conditions in The Gambia, the Gambian judicial system and additional information.