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Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of the Netherlands

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

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

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

Key facts

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

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Guinea-Bissau entry point

    Proceed to the Visa on Arrival desk at the airport or border crossing.

  2. 2

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Present passport, photo, onward ticket, and accommodation proof. Pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or XOF).

  3. 3

    Receive visa stamp

    Border officer processes and affixes visa sticker in passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)

  • Passport-size photograph

    One recent photo

Travel

  • Return ticket or onward travel proof

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival may require exact cash in EUR or XOF; no card accepted.
  • Entry denied if passport validity less than 6 months at arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Insufficient funds or lack of documented proof

Carry enough cash and have proof of accommodation and return travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

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

What documents do citizens of the Netherlands need for Guinea-Bissau?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Passport-size photograph; Return ticket or onward travel proof; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).

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

At least 6 months.

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