Equatorial Guinea
United Kingdom
United Kingdom visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
Entry requirement
The United Kingdom requires citizens of Equatorial Guinea to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- United Kingdom visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which United Kingdom visa?
Standard Visitor visa (tourism)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 6 months per visit
- Fee
- £135
- Processing time
- Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment
All visa types for the United Kingdom
For the tourist visa, the United Kingdom’s official sources give a standard fee of £135, and applications are made on gov.uk. Processing time, as the United Kingdom states it: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 6 months per visit.
Where citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply for a visa for the United Kingdom
United Kingdom has no embassy or consulate in Equatorial Guinea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- High Commission of the United Kingdom in Yaoundé265 km
Avenue Winston Churchill, Yaounde
- 468 km
- Embassy of the United Kingdom in Brazzaville822 km
Avenue du Roi Baudouin 83, Kinshasa
According to the official diplomatic lists used here, The United Kingdom covers Equatorial Guinea from its embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon (265 km from Ciudad de la Paz). Measured from Ciudad de la Paz, other British embassies and consulates are closest in Calabar, Nigeria (468 km) and Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo (822 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Equatorial Guinea is decided by the United Kingdom, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
British citizens travelling to Equatorial Guinea
United KingdomEquatorial Guinea e-Visa Equatorial Guinea visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Travel advice for the United Kingdom
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
Before travelling from Equatorial Guinea to the United Kingdom, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the United Kingdom at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the United Kingdom (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Equatorial Guinea can stay in the United Kingdom
How long citizens of Equatorial Guinea may stay in the United Kingdom is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply
The United Kingdom has no embassy or career consulate in Equatorial Guinea. Citizens of Equatorial Guinea apply through a mission of the United Kingdom accredited to Equatorial Guinea from abroad; the official visa portal of the United Kingdom names the right place.
The United Kingdom’s neighbours for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
Ireland requires citizens of Equatorial Guinea to obtain a visa in advance.
British citizens travelling to Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea requires a visa from British citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom requires citizens of Equatorial Guinea to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of the United Kingdom in Equatorial Guinea?
No. The United Kingdom has no embassy in Equatorial Guinea. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon for Equatorial Guinea.
How much does the United Kingdom tourist visa cost?
The United Kingdom’s official sources give a standard fee of £135 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment.
Do British citizens need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea requires a visa from British citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can citizens of Equatorial Guinea enter the United Kingdom visa-free?
No; citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for the United Kingdom obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.