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

Citizens of Poland 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Obtain letter of authorization** — Contact the Migration Office of Guinea Bissau to obtain prior authorization letter
2. **Prepare required documents** — Ensure passport, photos, vaccination certificate, and travel documents are ready
3. **Travel to Guinea Bissau** — Arrive at an international airport or land border crossing
4. **Present documents at immigration** — Show passport, authorization letter, and supporting documents at the visa on arrival counter
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee in cash (currency varies)
6. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer stamps passport with visa on arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Letter of authorization from Migration Office of Guinea Bissau** (Supporting): Must be obtained prior to arrival
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Guinea Bissau
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash declaration
- **Visa fee (cash only)** (Financial): Payable at the border in local currency or euros
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Standard biometric photo
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory for entry

## Good to know

- Letter of authorization must be obtained before travel; without it entry may be denied.
- Visa on arrival is only available at certain entry points; check with the embassy.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Missing letter of authorization**
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **No yellow fever vaccination** — Carry valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Letter of authorization from Migration Office of Guinea Bissau; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee (cash only); and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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- [Guinea-Bissau visa for every passport](/visa/guinea-bissau)
- [Every destination for Poland passport holders](/visa/passport/poland)