Albania passport → Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Albania

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Albania can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

How to apply

1
Arrive at entry point
Travel to Guinea-Bissau via a designated airport or land border that offers visa on arrival service.
2
Obtain and complete arrival forms
Get the visa application form and arrival card (usually on the plane or at the border). Fill them out completely.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present your passport, completed forms, photo, onward ticket, and yellow fever certificate. Pay the visa fee in cash (Euros or CFA francs only).
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer will process and stamp your passport with a single-entry visa valid for up to 30 days.
5
Collect passport and proceed
After approval, collect your passport and continue to baggage claim or exit.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months and have at least one blank visa page.
Passport-Sized Photographs
One or two recent passport-sized photos.

Travel

Completed Arrival/Registration Form
Usually provided on arrival or on the flight.
Onward/Return Ticket
Confirmed ticket showing departure from Guinea-Bissau.
Proof of Accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of Sufficient Funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash equivalent to cover stay.

Supporting

Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate
Required for all travelers 1 year and older arriving from endemic zones.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash

Carry sufficient cash (Euros or CFA francs) for the visa fee and your stay; ATMs are unreliable.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if immigration considers the purpose of visit insufficient.
The official fee amount is subject to change; carry enough cash. No change given.
Not all border posts issue VOA; confirm before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Missing yellow fever vaccination card.

Get the vaccine and carry the certificate.

Inability to pay visa fee in acceptable currency.

Carry Euros or CFA francs in cash.

FAQ

Do citizens of Albania need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Citizens of Albania can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Albania stay in Guinea-Bissau?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Albania need for Guinea-Bissau?

Passport; Completed Arrival/Registration Form; Passport-Sized Photographs; Onward/Return Ticket; Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate; Proof of Accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Guinea-Bissau?

At least 6 months.

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