Guinea-Bissau passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Tourist/Social Visit)

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Indonesia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (Tourist/Social Visit)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	4–7 days
Government fee	$35
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds (min. $1000 or equivalent)

How to apply

1
Contact the Indonesian embassy/consulate
Identify the embassy with jurisdiction over Guinea-Bissau (usually the Embassy in Dakar, Senegal) and request an appointment.
2
Prepare application documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist above.
3
Submit application and biometrics in person
Attend the scheduled appointment at the embassy/consulate, submit the form and documents, and provide fingerprints and photograph.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee (approximately $35 for single entry) at the time of submission, as directed by the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 4-7 working days.
6
Collect your passport
Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport with the visa sticker (or have it mailed if arranged).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of entry)
Must have at least 2 blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Must be printed, signed, and dated.
Two recent passport-style photographs (4x6 cm, white background)
Taken within the last 6 months.
Copy of passport biodata page
Clear and legible.
Copy of passport pages showing previous travel (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history.

Travel

Return flight itinerary or confirmed onward ticket
Must show departure from Indonesia within visa validity.
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host in Indonesia
If staying with a host, a notarized invitation letter is required.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show consistent balance and sufficient funds.

Employment

Proof of employment or student status (if applicable)
Optional
Letter from employer or school indicating purpose and duration of visit.

Supporting

Travel insurance covering the duration of stay
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1000 USD

personal bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for the intended stay.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days from date of issue.
Overstay penalty: $20 per day, up to a maximum of $200.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and sign the form.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds and a steady income.

Failure to demonstrate intent to return

Provide proof of employment or ties to home country (e.g., family, property).

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Indonesia?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Indonesia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Tourist/Social Visit).

How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Indonesia visa cost for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

Government fee: $35.

How long does Indonesia visa processing take?

Typically 4–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Indonesia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of entry); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-style photographs (4x6 cm, white background); Copy of passport biodata page; Return flight itinerary or confirmed onward ticket; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host in Indonesia; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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