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Brazil visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at bissau.itamaraty.gov.br

Which Brazil visa?

Visit visa (VIVIS) and visa-free visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year

Apply on Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Istambul – Visto de visita

All visa types for Brazil

Brazil’s official site for the tourist visa is gov.br. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year.

Brazilian missions in Guinea-Bissau

  • Embassy of Brazil in Bissau

    Embassy · Bissau

    Rua de São Tomé, Bissau

    Today · Closed

Brazil has 1 mission in Guinea-Bissau, with its embassy in Bissau.

Brazilian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau

BrazilGuinea-Bissau Visa on arrival Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Brazil

Travel advice for Brazil

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • 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 Guinea-Bissau to Brazil, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Brazil at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Brazil (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brazil (updated 5 November 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Brazil

How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau may stay in Brazil is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply

In Guinea-Bissau, applications go to the Brazilian embassy in Bissau, or to a visa centre acting for Brazil; fees, documents and processing times are published by Brazil.

Brazil’s neighbours for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Venezuela and Argentina require citizens of Guinea-Bissau to obtain a visa in advance.

Brazilian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau

Brazilian 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 Brazil?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.

Where is the Brazilian embassy in Guinea-Bissau?

The Brazilian embassy in Guinea-Bissau is in Bissau.

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

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

Can citizens of Guinea-Bissau enter Brazil visa-free?

No; citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Brazil 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.