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Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Kenya

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at a designated border entry point

    Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the airport or land border.

  2. 2

    Submit required documents

    Present your passport, photos, completed form, onward ticket, and other supporting documents.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the applicable fee in cash (local currency or euros).

  4. 4

    Receive visa and enter

    The visa is stamped into your passport; you may then proceed through immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

  • Passport-size photographs

    Two recent color photos, white background.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Guinea-Bissau.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or cash equivalent.

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Obtain and fill out at the border.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry from endemic countries.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for intended stay

  • Bank statement
  • Cash

No specific minimum amount stated; border officer may ask for proof.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival may not be available at all border crossings; check in advance.
  • Fees and validity are subject to change without notice.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Ensure all required documents are ready and valid.

Insufficient passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Lack of onward ticket or proof of funds

Carry return ticket and evidence of sufficient funds.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Completed visa application form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; 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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