United Kingdom passport → Guinea-Bissau
Do British citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Visa on arrival90 days
British 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
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 British passport holders
Cabo VerdeVisa-free30 days
GambiaVisa-free90 days
SenegalVisa-free90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival90 days
BenineVisa
Burkina FasoeVisa
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
GhanaeVisa
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
British 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 British 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 British citizens visit without a visa?
156 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The United Kingdom passport ranks #8 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.