Guinea-Bissau passport → Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Turkmenistan 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 · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Obtain visa support letter
Contact a travel agency in Turkmenistan or host to get an official invitation letter
2
Complete application form
Fill in the visa application form available from the Turkmenistan embassy website
3
Gather required documents
Collect passport, photos, invitation, flight, hotel, bank statements, and insurance
4
Schedule an appointment at the embassy
Contact the embassy to book a submission appointment
5
Submit application in person
Bring all documents and pay the visa fee at the embassy
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or arrange courier if available

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45 mm

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended, covering medical expenses

Financial

Bank statement for last 3 months
Show sufficient funds

Supporting

Visa support letter (invitation) from Turkmenistan
Obtained through a registered travel agency or host
Copy of invitation letter
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional

Proof of funds

Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds to cover stay

Good to know

Visa support letter is mandatory and must be obtained before applying
Appointment required; walk-ins not accepted

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry

Incomplete documentation

Check embassy checklist and provide all required documents

Insufficient financial proof

Show adequate bank balance for the trip duration

FAQ

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

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

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

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Visa support letter (invitation) from Turkmenistan; Copy of invitation letter; Round-trip flight itinerary; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Turkmenistan?

At least 6 months.

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