Guinea-Bissau Visa on arrival / e-Visa: Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide
Assistance Fee
Guinea-Bissau Visa on arrival / e-Visa at a glance
- Government visa fee
- US$60–85 (approx.)
- HolidaySG service fee
- S$65.00
- Processing time
- On arrival (with prior authorisation)
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Visa required?
- Nationals of eligible countries; generally requires prior authorisation letter from the Guinea-Bissau Migration Office
- Arrival card
- Arrival card
Do you need a visa to Guinea-Bissau?
Travellers from ECOWAS citizens; CPLP (Portugal, Brazil, Cabo Verde etc.). can generally enter Guinea-Bissau without a visa. Nationals of eligible countries; generally requires prior authorisation letter from the Guinea-Bissau Migration Office
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from ECOWAS citizens; CPLP (Portugal, Brazil, Cabo Verde etc.). do not require a visa for Guinea-Bissau for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (Guinea-Bissau e-Visa (Ministry of Interior)) · Last verified 19 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
Official Guinea-Bissau visa options
Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026Visa on arrival / e-Visa
Official fee: US$60–85 (approx.)- Validity
- Single entry
- Max stay
- 90 days
- Time to approval
- On arrival (with prior authorisation)
- Processing time
- On arrival (with prior authorisation)
- Where to apply
- Guinea-Bissau Migration Office / port of entry
Who needs it: Nationals of eligible countries; generally requires prior authorisation letter from the Guinea-Bissau Migration Office
Visa-free: ECOWAS citizens; CPLP (Portugal, Brazil, Cabo Verde etc.).
Required documents
- Authorisation letter from the Guinea-Bissau Migration Office
- Passport valid 6+ months from arrival
- Purpose and duration of visit details
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Arrival card: Arrival card
Yellow fever certificate mandatory.
Source: Guinea-Bissau e-Visa (Ministry of Interior) · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Guinea-Bissau e-Visa (Tourist)
- Max stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Official Guinea-Bissau e-Visa portal
Who needs it: Foreign nationals requiring a visa, including Indian and Singapore passport holders
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months from arrival
- Scanned passport bio page
- Passport photo
- Return/onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation
- Mandatory yellow fever vaccination certificate
Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Who can apply
Guinea-Bissau visa requirements by nationality
Top 30 passports| Passport | Requirement | Max stay | Need help? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇮🇳India | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇨🇳China | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇺Australia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇺🇸United States | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇫🇷France | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇪UAE | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇧🇩Bangladesh | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇷🇺Russia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | Visa-free | — | No visa needed |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇲🇲Myanmar | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.
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