Visa requirements for Guinea

Most visitors need an e-Visa for Guinea, applied for online before travel. 22 enter visa-free.

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Rules by passport

Visa-free (22)

Algeria
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Egypt
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Liberia
Mali
Morocco
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Singapore
the Gambia
Togo
Tunisia

Checked against Guinea DCPAF - Ministry of Security and Civil Protection (official e-visa portal), U.S. Department of State (travel.state.gov) on October 10, 2026.

E-Visa (177)

Afghanistan
Albania
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nauru
Nepal
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russia
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Somalia
South Africa
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
the Bahamas
the Central African Republic
the Comoros
the Democratic Republic of the Congo
the Dominican Republic
the Maldives
the Marshall Islands
the Netherlands
the Philippines
the Republic of the Congo
the Seychelles
the Solomon Islands
the United Arab Emirates
the United Kingdom
the United States
the Vatican City
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Checked against Guinea DCPAF - Ministry of Security and Civil Protection (official e-visa portal), U.S. Department of State (travel.state.gov) on October 10, 2026.

Visa fees for Guinea

E-Visa fee: No official source publishes this information. Portal homepage publishes no fee table; visa-application guidelines link exists but content not retrieved. No official fee verified. Checked: Guinea DCPAF - Ministry of Security and Civil Protection.

Processing times

E-Visa processing time: No official source publishes this information. No processing SLA on the portal's readable pages. Checked: Guinea DCPAF - Ministry of Security and Civil Protection.

Apply through official channels

Start the official e-visa portal (DCPAF) Fees are non-refundable even if the visa is denied (portal terms).

Travel insurance for Guinea

Travel insurance

Not required. No official source we have checked requires travel insurance to visit Guinea, and none publishes a minimum coverage amount for visitors.

Some visa services claim insurance is mandatory for Guinea and charge you for a policy. We found no official rule behind those claims, so we will not present it as one. Insurance may still be a sensible choice for your trip, but for Guinea it is your choice, not an entry rule. We watch for new mandates daily, and this page will say so if one appears.

Countries that do require it: the full travel insurance requirements list.

Sources and verification

199 of 199 passport rules verified against Guinea DCPAF - Ministry of Security and Civil Protection (official e-visa portal), U.S. Department of State (travel.state.gov), 0 with no official source publishing the rule.

Guinea DCPAF - Ministry of Security and Civil Protection (official e-visa portal) (checked October 10, 2026)
U.S. Department of State (travel.state.gov) (checked October 10, 2026)

Common questions

Do I need a visa for Guinea?

It depends on your passport. 22 of 199 passports enter Guinea visa-free; 177 need a visa or authorisation arranged in advance. Find your passport in the groups above.

Do I need travel insurance for Guinea?

No verified requirement. No official source we have checked requires travel insurance to visit Guinea, and none publishes a minimum coverage amount for visitors. Some visa services claim it is mandatory and charge for a policy; we found no official rule behind those claims.