Denmark passport → Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Denmark

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Denmark 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
Government fee	$85
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Must show sufficient funds for stay (approx. $100 per day).

How to apply

1
Travel to Guinea-Bissau
Arrive at a land border or airport (Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in Bissau).
2
Proceed to Visa On Arrival counter
Locate the designated desk for visa on arrival before passport control.
3
Submit documents and complete application form
Present passport, photos, onward ticket, and vaccination certificate; fill in the form if not provided by airline.
4
Pay the visa fee
Fee is approximately $85 USD (or equivalent EUR/CFA) and is paid in cash.
5
Receive visa stamp and enter Guinea-Bissau
The visa is affixed/stamped in the passport; you are then allowed to stay up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Obtained on arrival or in advance via airline or embassy.
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Standard passport photo requirements.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel within 30 days.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
May be requested to show itinerary.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash showing ability to cover expenses.
Visa application fee payment
Payable in cash (USD/EUR/CFA) upon arrival.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry from endemic countries.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (~$100/day), no set minimum

bank statement
cash
travelers cheques

Immigration may request evidence of funds, but no fixed amount is stated.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at certain entry points—confirm before travel.
Visa policy can change without notice; verify with the nearest Guinea-Bissau diplomatic mission.
Ensure your passport has at least two blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Check passport validity well in advance and renew if necessary.

Lack of onward ticket or proof of sufficient funds.

Always carry printed proof of return ticket and enough cash/bank statements.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate.

Get vaccinated and carry the certificate (ICVP).

Previous visa violation or overstay in Guinea-Bissau or other countries.

Ensure no travel bans or prior overstays.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Guinea-Bissau visa cost for citizens of Denmark?

Government fee: $85.

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

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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