Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guinea-Bissau visa requirements
DRC passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Guinea-Bissau.
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
What Democratic Republic of the Congo travellers need to know
If you hold a Democratic Republic of the Congo passport and plan to visit Guinea-Bissau for tourism, current guidance indicates you need a visa in advance.
DRC passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Guinea-Bissau.
Plan your trip around a stay of about the period shown on your visa or entry stamp, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.
Passport rule: Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.
Contact the Guinea-Bissau Embassy for specific visa application procedures and requirements.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guinea-Bissau.
Entry requirements
- Apply through Guinea-Bissau diplomatic missions or use e-Visa system.
- DRC is not among the 14 countries exempt from Guinea-Bissau's visa requirements.
- Maximum stay: 90 days. Visa permits stays of up to 90 days.
Contact the Guinea-Bissau Embassy for specific visa application procedures and requirements.
How to prepare (Democratic Republic of the Congo → Guinea-Bissau)
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Find the Guinea-Bissau embassy, consulate, or visa centre that serves applicants in Democratic Republic of the Congo (or your country of residence).
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Book an appointment and download the current tourist-visa checklist.
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Prepare passport, photos, itinerary, invitation/hotel proof, bank statements, and forms.
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Submit biometrics/fees and track the application until the passport is returned.
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Only buy non-refundable tickets after the visa is granted, unless your airline allows flexible holds.
Documents checklist
- Valid Democratic Republic of the Congo passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Guinea-Bissau
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Completed visa application form and supporting checklist documents
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Democratic Republic of the Congo travellers need a visa in advance for tourism to Guinea-Bissau. DRC passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Guinea-Bissau.
How long can I stay in Guinea-Bissau on a Democratic Republic of the Congo passport?
Stay length depends on the visa or entry permission issued. Confirm with official Guinea-Bissau immigration guidance before travel.
What documents should Democratic Republic of the Congo travellers carry to Guinea-Bissau?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.
Where can I verify Guinea-Bissau entry rules officially?
Start with: Guinea-Bissau Ministry of Justice — Visa Information. Requirements can change without notice.
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