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Passport · data reviewed 2026-10

Visa-Free Countries for Guinea-Bissau Passport Holders (2026)

Guinea-Bissau passport holders can visit 60 of 246 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 35 visa-free, 6 with an electronic travel authorization and 19 with a visa on arrival. 49 more offer an e-visa you apply for online. 133 require a visa before travel. That puts the Guinea-Bissau passport at #92 of 208 in our ranking.

  • Visa-free 35
  • ETA 6
  • On arrival 19
  • E-visa 49
  • Visa 133
  • Special 4

Visa-free access

60

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Passport rank

#92 of 208

E-visa online

49

Visa required

133

Visa-free for Guinea-Bissau passport holders

35 destinations. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Online travel authorization (ETA) needed for Guinea-Bissau passport holders

6 destinations. No visa, but you need an online approval before you board.

Visa on arrival for Guinea-Bissau passport holders

19 destinations. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.

E-visa for Guinea-Bissau passport holders

49 destinations. Apply online and get approved before you travel.

Visa required for Guinea-Bissau passport holders

133 destinations. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

4 destinations. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

Home: Guinea-Bissau. Guinea-Bissau passport holders don't need anything beyond their passport or ID to enter Guinea-Bissau.

Guinea-Bissau passport: common questions

How many countries can Guinea-Bissau passport holders visit without a visa?

60 destinations: 35 visa-free, 6 with an online travel authorization (ETA) and 19 with a visa on arrival. Another 49 let you apply for an e-visa online.

Do Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Yes. Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for the United States, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Yes. Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for France?

Yes. Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for France, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for Italy?

Yes. Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for Italy, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for Spain?

Yes. Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for Spain, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Which countries need an ETA for Guinea-Bissau passport holders?

Cambodia, Cape Verde, Jeju Island, Kenya, Seychelles and Sri Lanka. An ETA is an online approval, not a visa, but airlines check it before you board.

Which countries require a visa for Guinea-Bissau passport holders?

133 destinations, including Abkhazia, Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria and Azerbaijan. Apply at the destination's embassy, consulate or official visa portal well before you travel.

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Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with the destination's official site before you book and again before you fly.