Central African Republic passport → Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 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	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at entry point
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at Bissau Airport or land border
2
Submit documents
Present passport, photo, yellow fever certificate, and completed form
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee in cash (CFA francs or euros)
4
Receive visa
Visa is stamped in passport; valid for up to 30 days

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport-size photo
One recent passport-size photo

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Proof of onward travel
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of funds
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay
Visa fee payment
Payable in cash (CFA or EUR) on arrival

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; must be presented on arrival
Visa application form
May be completed on arrival

Proof of funds

Cash
Bank statement

Sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

Visa on arrival may not be available at all land borders; confirm before travel
Overstay may result in fines or detention

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months

Missing yellow fever certificate

Carry valid yellow fever vaccination certificate

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds (cash or bank statement)

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Guinea-Bissau?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Guinea-Bissau?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Return/onward ticket; Proof of funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa application form; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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