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Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Laos

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government feeF CFA 50
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 border entry point

    Proceed to the immigration desk at the airport or land border.

  2. 2

    Complete arrival form and present documents

    Fill in the visa on arrival application form and submit passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the required fee (approximately 50 USD or equivalent in XOF) in cash.

  4. 4

    Receive visa stamp and enter

    The visa is stamped into the passport upon approval.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.

  • Two passport-sized photographs

    Optional

    May be requested for visa stamp.

Travel

  • Completed arrival form

    Usually provided at the airport or border.

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Guinea-Bissau.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter helpful but not mandatory.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements or cash equivalent.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Cash

Carry sufficient foreign currency or XOF.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer discretion; ensure all documents are in order.
  • Payment is accepted in cash (USD or XOF); no credit cards.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of return/onward ticket

Have a confirmed onward ticket ready.

Insufficient funds

Show proof of adequate funds for the duration of stay.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: F CFA 50.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of accommodation; Two passport-sized photographs.

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

At least 6 months.

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