Guinea-Bissau
Belgium
Belgium visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Entry requirement
Belgium requires citizens of Guinea-Bissau to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Belgium visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Belgium visa?
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the Schengen area
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- The consulate normally decides within 15 calendar days of a complete application; in individual cases this can be extended up to 45 days.
Belgium’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is visaonweb.diplomatie.be. Processing time, as Belgium states it: The consulate normally decides within 15 calendar days of a complete application; in individual cases this can be extended up to 45 days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the Schengen area.
Where to apply in Guinea-Bissau
Belgium has no embassy or consulate in Guinea-Bissau on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Belgian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
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Travel advice for Belgium
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau planning a trip to Belgium can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Belgium at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 22 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Belgium (updated 17 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Belgium (updated 28 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Belgium
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau may stay in Belgium is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply
Belgium has no embassy or career consulate in Guinea-Bissau. Citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply through a mission of Belgium accredited to Guinea-Bissau from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Belgium for visas; the official visa portal of Belgium names the right place.
Belgium and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Belgium lets citizens of Guinea-Bissau travel in all Schengen states; apply to Belgium when it is the main destination of the trip.
Belgium’s neighbours for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and France require citizens of Guinea-Bissau to obtain a visa in advance.
Belgian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
Belgian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Belgium?
Belgium requires citizens of Guinea-Bissau to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Belgium in Guinea-Bissau?
No. Belgium has no embassy in Guinea-Bissau.
How much does the Belgium tourist visa cost?
Belgium’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: The consulate normally decides within 15 calendar days of a complete application; in individual cases this can be extended up to 45 days.
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Belgian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Guinea-Bissau enter Belgium visa-free?
No; citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Belgium obtained in advance.
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.