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title: Equatorial Guinea visa for citizens of France
description: "Citizens of France need a visa for Equatorial Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $75. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Equatorial Guinea visa for citizens of France

Citizens of France need a visa for Equatorial Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $75
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel reservation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
2. **Create account and fill form** — Register on the official eVisa portal and complete the online application.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the portal.
4. **Pay processing fee** — Pay 75 USD via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3–5 business days.
6. **Receive eVisa** — Approved eVisa is sent by email. Print and carry with your passport.
7. **Travel to Equatorial Guinea** — Must arrive via Malabo International Airport. Present passport and eVisa at immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry and have 2 blank pages.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background, 35x45mm.
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Fill online via the eVisa portal.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Must show entry via Malabo International Airport.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay.
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health): Required for all travelers.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of 500 USD
- Bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or Spanish.

## Good to know

- Entry is only permitted via Malabo International Airport.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check that all required documents are uploaded and meet specifications.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from planned entry.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Obtain and upload the certificate before applying.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of France need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?

Citizens of France need a visa for Equatorial Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of France stay in Equatorial Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Equatorial Guinea visa cost for citizens of France?

Government fee: $75.

### How long does Equatorial Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of France need for Equatorial Guinea?

Passport; Passport-sized photo; Completed application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Equatorial Guinea?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- evisa-equatorialguinea.com (evisa-equatorialguinea.com, third-party site)

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