Guinea-Bissau passport → Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. 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
Prepare documents
Ensure passport has 6+ months validity and onward ticket is ready.
2
Arrive at Timor-Leste entry point
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at Dili Airport or other land/sea borders.
3
Submit application and pay fee
Present passport, onward ticket, pay the visa fee in cash (USD).
4
Receive visa
Visa is stamped in passport; max stay 30 days, single entry.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Timor-Leste.
Hotel reservation
Optional
Proof of accommodation for the stay.

Financial

Visa fee payment
Payable in US dollars at the entry point.

Supporting

Passport-size photo
Optional
One recent photo may be requested.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed flight booking.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Timor-Leste?

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

How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Timor-Leste?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee payment; Passport-size photo; Hotel reservation.

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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