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Guinea-Bissau visa for Canadian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 90 days

Canadian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau travelling to Canada

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Travel advice for Guinea-Bissau

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Canada to Guinea-Bissau, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Guinea-Bissau at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 10 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Guinea-Bissau (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Guinea-Bissau (updated 22 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Canadian citizens can stay in Guinea-Bissau

Canadian citizens may stay in Guinea-Bissau for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Guinea-Bissau.

How Canadian citizens apply

Canadian citizens receive the visa for Guinea-Bissau at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Guinea-Bissau’s neighbours for Canadian citizens

Senegal admits Canadian citizens visa-free.

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau travelling to Canada

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.

Frequently asked questions

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Canadian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Canadian citizens stay in Guinea-Bissau?

Canadian citizens can stay in Guinea-Bissau for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Canada?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.

Can Canadian citizens enter Guinea-Bissau visa-free?

No; Canadian citizens need a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.