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title: Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Norway
description: "Citizens of Norway 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 Norway

Citizens of Norway 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
- **Visa validity:** 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at border checkpoint** — Proceed to the immigration area at the airport or land border.
2. **Locate the Visa on Arrival counter** — Find the designated counter for visa issuance.
3. **Submit required documents** — Present passport, photographs, onward ticket, hotel booking, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the prescribed fee in cash (EUR or XOF accepted).
5. **Receive visa sticker** — Officer affixes visa sticker into the passport.
6. **Proceed to passport control** — Get entry stamp and enter the country.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): 2 recent color photographs
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Guinea-Bissau
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for the entire stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Guinea-Bissau
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed upon arrival at the immigration counter

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival availability is subject to change without prior notice.
- Only cash payments are accepted (Euros or West African CFA francs).
- Ensure you have the exact fee as change may not be available.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the departure date.
- **Missing on ward ticket or accommodation proof** — Prepare confirmed flight and hotel bookings before travel.
- **No yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Get vaccinated at least 10 days before travel and carry the certificate.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Norway need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

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

### How long can citizens of Norway stay in Guinea-Bissau?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Norway need for Guinea-Bissau?

Passport; Passport-sized photographs; Return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa application form.

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

At least 6 months.

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