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title: Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of the Central African Republic
description: "Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

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

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent passport-size photo
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry; must be presented on arrival
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): May be completed on arrival
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in cash (CFA or EUR) 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)

## FAQs

### 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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- [Guinea-Bissau visa for every passport](/visa/guinea-bissau)
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