Guinea-Bissau Visa on arrival / e-Visa: Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide

Visa on Arrival
Guinea-Bissau

Assistance Fee

S$ 65 .00
S$100 35% OFF

+ Government fee (paid to authorities)

Visa on arrival: US$60–85

See official fee details

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
Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014). Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from our service fee.

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 2026
Online application available — GUINEA-BISSAU OFFERS AN E-VISA — apply online before travel. Visa on arrival exists but generally needs prior Migration Office authorisation, so the e-visa is the safe route. Yellow fever certificate MANDATORY.
Visa on arrival: Yes Online application: Yes

Visa 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.

HolidaySG assistance fee: S$65 S$100 per applicant — official government fees above are separate. Apply now

Who can apply

Nationals of eligible countries; generally requires prior authorisation letter from the Guinea-Bissau Migration Office

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.

Guinea-Bissau visa — frequently asked questions

Singaporeans can obtain a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Indians can obtain a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Malaysians can obtain a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Filipinos can obtain a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Chinese nationals can obtain a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
The official government fee for the Visa on arrival / e-Visa is US$60–85 (approx.). HolidaySG's assistance fee is a separate flat S$65 per applicant (usually S$100).
Visa on arrival / e-Visa: On arrival (with prior authorisation). Apply well before your travel date; we track your application until the outcome.
Typically: Authorisation letter from the Guinea-Bissau Migration Office; Passport valid 6+ months from arrival; Purpose and duration of visit details; Yellow fever vaccination certificate. Exact requirements depend on your nationality — we send a personalised checklist.
Yes, Guinea-Bissau offers an online e-visa; you complete the form and upload documents before travel.
Visa on arrival exists for eligible nationalities but generally requires a prior authorisation letter from the Migration Office, so the e-visa is the reliable option.
Visitors are typically granted up to 90 days.
Yes, a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
At least six months of passport validity from the date of arrival.
Scanned passport page, photo, return ticket, accommodation proof and a yellow fever certificate.

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