Visa on arrival
Guinea-Bissau Guide for Papua New Guinean Citizens
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Visa Overview
Visa Requirement
Papua New Guinean citizens can obtain a visa on arrival at designated entry points in Guinea-Bissau. A valid Papua New Guinean passport and supporting documents must be presented to immigration officials on entry.
Required Documents
- Valid Papua New Guinean passport (valid for at least six months beyond the date of arrival)
- Passport-sized photographs
- Proof of accommodation
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient financial means
- Travel itinerary
- Travel medical insurance (recommended)
- Completed visa on arrival form
- Visa fee payment on arrival
Basic Travel Information
Country: Guinea-Bissau
Capital: Bissau
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Language: Portuguese
Time Zone: UTC +0
Capital: Bissau
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Language: Portuguese
Time Zone: UTC +0
Visa Processing
Entry Type: Tourism / Business / Family Visit
Visa Requirement: Visa issued on arrival
Processing Time: Processed on arrival at immigration
Permitted Stay: As determined by Guinea-Bissau immigration authorities
Visa Requirement: Visa issued on arrival
Processing Time: Processed on arrival at immigration
Permitted Stay: As determined by Guinea-Bissau immigration authorities
Travel Tips
• Ensure your Papua New Guinean passport is valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date in Guinea-Bissau.
• Carry proof of accommodation, sufficient financial means, and your return or onward ticket.
• Keep printed and digital copies of your travel documents throughout your stay.
• Carry the exact visa fee in an accepted currency, as card payment may not be available on arrival.
• Register your trip details and note the contact information for consular assistance in Bissau.
• Carry proof of accommodation, sufficient financial means, and your return or onward ticket.
• Keep printed and digital copies of your travel documents throughout your stay.
• Carry the exact visa fee in an accepted currency, as card payment may not be available on arrival.
• Register your trip details and note the contact information for consular assistance in Bissau.
Main Entry Points
• Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB), Bissau
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