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Somalia passport → Guinea

Guinea visa for citizens of Somalia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (Single Entry)

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (Single Entry)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–7 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsAt least $200 per day of stay, or equivalent.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the official eVisa portal

    Visit https://www.paf.gov.gn/visa-electronic and register with your email.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Enter personal, passport, travel, and accommodation details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport data page, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 80 using a valid credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing (2-7 business days)

    The embassy reviews your application and may request additional documents.

  6. 6

    Receive the eVisa via email

    If approved, the eVisa in PDF format is sent to your registered email.

  7. 7

    Print the eVisa

    Print at least one color copy to present upon arrival.

  8. 8

    Travel to Guinea

    Carry your passport, printed eVisa, and all supporting documents for possible inspection.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (biometric pages)

    Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

  • Recent passport-style photo (white background, 2x2 inch)

    Taken within last 6 months.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Scanned clear color copy.

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Proof of onward/return ticket.

  • Hotel reservation or host invitation letter

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host invitation)

    Must be confirmed and match itinerary.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds.

  • Proof of sufficient funds (cash/traveler's cheques)

    Equivalent of $200 per day of stay.

Supporting

  • Completed eVisa application form online

    Fill and submit on the official portal.

  • Valid email address

    For communication and eVisa delivery.

  • Credit/debit card for payment

    Visa, MasterCard, or Amex.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into Guinea.

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

  • Police clearance certificate (if requested)

    Optional

    May be asked for longer stays.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $200 per day of stay

  • bank statement (last 3 months)
  • cash
  • traveler's cheques

Funds must be in a readily accessible form.

Good to know

  • The eVisa is valid for a single entry; you cannot re-enter with the same visa after leaving Guinea.
  • You must enter Guinea within 90 days of eVisa issuance, or it becomes invalid.
  • Overstaying the allowed 30 days can result in fines or deportation.
  • The eVisa portal is the only official way; avoid third-party agents.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all details before submitting.

Passport not valid for at least 6 months

Ensure your passport has sufficient validity and two blank pages.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide bank statement showing minimum balance and include proof of funds.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Prepare all documents listed before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Somalia need a visa for Guinea?

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Somalia stay in Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Somalia need for Guinea?

Valid passport (biometric pages); Recent passport-style photo (white background, 2x2 inch); Completed eVisa application form online; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or host invitation letter; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guinea?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.paf.gov.gn/visa-electronic

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