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Guinea visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Guinea? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: Western Africa | Continent: Africa

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21Visa-free
176eVisa
1Visa on arrival
0Visa required

Guinea entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 21 can enter Guinea visa-free (most commonly for up to 30 days) and 1 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 176 need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation before departure.

22 of 198 passports can travel to Guinea without arranging anything before departure.

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Guinea entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule for Guinea
United States of AmericaeVisa
United KingdomeVisa
CanadaeVisa
AustraliaeVisa
GermanyeVisa
FranceeVisa
IndiaeVisa
ChinaeVisa
NigeriaVisa-free
South AfricaeVisa
BrazileVisa
PhilippineseVisa

Guinea visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Guinea.

Passport regionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa200330
Asia11490
Europe00450
North America00230
Oceania00140
South America00120

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 21
eVisa 176
Visa on arrival 1

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Guinea?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 21 can enter visa-free, 1 can get a visa on arrival and 176 need an eVisa. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Guinea without a visa?

21 passports have visa-free access to Guinea, including Singapore, Morocco, Egypt, Rwanda, Senegal, Ghana, Cape Verde, Algeria and others. The most common visa-free stay is 30 days.

Does Guinea offer visa on arrival?

Yes. 1 passports can obtain a visa on arrival in Guinea. Carry the fee in cash, a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

Can I apply for a Guinea eVisa online?

176 passports are eligible for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation for Guinea. Apply only through the official government portal and allow time for processing before you fly.

Do African passport holders need a visa for Guinea?

Of 53 passports from Africa, 20 can enter Guinea visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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