Eritrea passport → Guinea

Guinea visa for citizens of Eritrea

eVisa + biometricsVisa · General

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Guinea: apply online for an eVisa, then give biometrics in person.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa + biometrics · Visa · General
How to apply	Apply online, then a biometrics appointment
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	From 5 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Recent bank statements

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above
2
Contact the embassy for appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Guinea embassy or consulate nearest to you
3
Submit application in person
Attend appointment and submit all documents and passport
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee at the embassy
5
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken at the embassy
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 working days
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy in person or via courier if arranged
8
Travel to Guinea
Carry all documents including yellow fever certificate when traveling

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or official site
Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Two passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
For lodging proof
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements last 3 months

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
Optional
To show intent to return

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Recommended
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay required

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with embassy before applying
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use correct information

Insufficient funds proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance

Lack of supporting documents

Include all required documents as listed

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has minimum 6 months validity and blank pages

FAQ

Do citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Guinea?

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Guinea: apply online for an eVisa, then give biometrics in person. Visa type: Visa · General.

How much does the Guinea visa cost for citizens of Eritrea?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Guinea visa processing take?

Typically From 5 days.

What documents do citizens of Eritrea need for Guinea?

Completed visa application form; Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Two passport-size photographs; Copy of passport data page; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guinea?

At least 6 months.

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