Cape VerdeGuinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau visa for Cape Verdean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free

Cape Verdean citizens can enter Guinea-Bissau without a visa.

Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau travelling to Cape Verde

Guinea-BissauCape Verde Visa-free Cape Verde visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

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.

Cape Verdean citizens planning a trip to Guinea-Bissau can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Guinea-Bissau

No maximum stay in Guinea-Bissau is given in the data for Cape Verdean citizens; the border officer sets it on entry.

Guinea-Bissau’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens

Senegal and Guinea admit Cape Verdean citizens visa-free.

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau travelling to Cape Verde

Cape Verde admits citizens of Guinea-Bissau without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Cape Verdean citizens can enter Guinea-Bissau without a visa.

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Cape Verde?

Cape Verde admits citizens of Guinea-Bissau without a visa.

Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Guinea-Bissau visa-free?

Yes, Cape Verdean citizens can enter Guinea-Bissau without a visa.

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.