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Guinea-Bissau

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Visa required

The governments of the UK, Ireland, Canada, France, Germany and Poland tell their own citizens that they need a visa for Guinea-Bissau; Singapore's says Singaporeans may stay up to 90 days with a visa issued on arrival. Germany's foreign ministry says a visa can be obtained on arrival at the airport, but not at a land border. ECOWAS says citizens of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger continue to enjoy, until further notice, the right of movement, residence and establishment without visas under its protocols.

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The UK Foreign Office says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Guinea-Bissau.

What you need to know

  1. Regime

    Visa required

  2. Notes

    The governments of the UK, Ireland, Canada, France, Germany and Poland tell their own citizens that they need a visa for Guinea-Bissau; Singapore's says Singaporeans may stay up to 90 days with a visa issued on arrival. Germany's foreign ministry says a visa can be obtained on arrival at the airport, but not at a land border. ECOWAS says citizens of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger continue to enjoy, until further notice, the right of movement, residence and establishment without visas under its protocols.

  3. Passport validity

    The UK Foreign Office says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Guinea-Bissau.

  4. Proof of funds

    No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Guinea-Bissau.

  5. Vaccinations

    The UK Foreign Office says you must have a certificate proving yellow fever vaccination to enter Guinea-Bissau.

Before you go

  • Check your travel document validity.
  • Review any official updates.
  • Keep contact details for the relevant authorities.

Entry requirements can change: always confirm the latest information with the competent authorities before departure.