Immigration

Embassy staff joined Gambian community in Silver Spring to observe Eid al Adha

In what has become an annual tradition, staff of the Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. led by His Excellency Ambassador Momodou Lamin Bah, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 joined the Gambian community in Silver Spring, Maryland, for the Eid al Adha prayer. Ambassador Bah was warmly received by elders of […]

The Gambia Embassy in Washington Hosts ECOWAS Ambassadors

The Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. on Thursday, May 21, 2026 hosted the monthly meeting of Ambassadors of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) accredited to the United States of America. The high-level convergence brought together ECOWAS Ambassadors in an atmosphere characterized by constructive dialogue, mutual understanding and […]

Gambia Embassy in Washington D.C. opens door for global cultural tour

The Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. on Saturday, May 2, 2026 participated in the recent Passport DC programme as part of activities marking Washington D.C’s month-long cultural celebration. The colourful and well attended event brought together over 69 Embassies accredited to the United States in an atmosphere characterized by harmony, […]

Embassy Washington and Gambian community organize town hall meeting in New York

The Embassy of the Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. and the Gambian community in New York recently organized a town hall meeting in Bronx, New York, with the exclusive objective to strengthen ties between the Embassy and the communities especially in the context of raising awareness in regard to the government’s diaspora strategy, […]

Ambassador Bah meets the Dean of Ecowas Diplomatic Corps in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. April 16, 2026: His Excellency Ambassador Momodou Lamin Bah on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Frederic Edem Hegbe, who doubles as the Ambassador of the Republic of Togo and the Dean of Ecowas Diplomatic Corps in Washington D.C. The meeting took place at the Embassy of Togo […]

Ambassador Bah Launches the Embassy’s New Consular Identification Card System

Washington D.C. April 10, 2026: His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia on Thursday, April 9, 2026 launched a new Consular Identification Card system designed with enhanced state‑of‑the‑art security features to produce new identification documents for Gambian citizens residing in the United States, Brazil, Canada and Mexico. The ceremony was […]

FIRST LADY CONFERRED GLOBAL WOMEN AWARD

Washington D.C. April 2, 2026: The Maryland African Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ethiopia-American Chamber of Commerce on Friday March 27, 2026 conferred the Global Women Award on the First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia, Her Excellency Madam Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, in recognition of her outstanding leadership qualities as well as her […]

FIRST LADY FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW ATTENDS FOSTERING THE FUTURE TOGETHER COALITION GLOBAL SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON D.C.

The Embassy of the Republic of The Gambia wishes to inform that the First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia, Her Excellency Madame Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, was visited by the United States First Lady, Melania Trump, to attend a high-profile global coalition summit on the theme “Fostering the Future Together: Advancing the Wellbeing of Children […]

First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow pays courtesy call on Embassy Washington D.C.

The First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia, Her Excellency Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, on Tuesday March 24, 2026 paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, at the Embassy in Washington D.C. while attending a high-profile summit entitled “Fostering the […]

Ambassador Bah presents copies of his Letters of Credence to the Ambassador of Brazil in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. March 15, 2026: The Embassy of the Republic of The Gambia in the United States of America is pleased to announce that His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, on March 2, 2026 presented copies of his letters of credence to the […]