DR Congo passport → Guinea-Bissau
Do Congolese citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Congolese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Guinea-Bissau at a glance
- Capital
- Bissau
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Languages
- Portuguese, Upper Guinea Creole
- Calling code
- +245
- Region
- Western Africa
Guinea-Bissau for other passports
- DR CongoVisa on arrival90 days
IndiaVisa on arrival90 days
United StatesVisa on arrival90 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival90 days
ChinaVisa on arrival90 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival90 days
PakistanVisa on arrival90 days
BangladeshVisa on arrival90 days
Sri LankaVisa on arrival90 days
NepalVisa on arrival90 days
NigeriaVisa-free
PhilippinesVisa on arrival90 days
Nearby in Western Africa for Congolese passport holders
BeninVisa-free90 days
GambiaVisa-free90 days
Burkina FasoVisa on arrival30 days
Cabo VerdeVisa on arrival
GhanaVisa on arrival30 days
SenegalVisa on arrival90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival90 days
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
Common questions
Do Congolese citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Congolese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Congolese citizens stay in Guinea-Bissau?
Up to 90 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Congolese citizens visit without a visa?
41 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The DR Congo passport ranks #85 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (edited 29 May 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Guinea-Bissau before you travel.