Guinea-Bissau
Egypt
Egypt visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Entry requirement
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau must obtain a visa before travelling to Egypt.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Egypt visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Egypt visa?
Tourist visa issued by an Egyptian embassy or consulate
Key facts
- Processing time
- Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.
Processing time, as Egypt states it: Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.
Where citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply for a visa for Egypt
Egypt 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.
- 334 km
- Embassy of Egypt in Freetown456 km
174c wilkinson road freetown, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- Embassy of Egypt in Bamako830 km
rue Badalabougou Ouest, a côté le palais de culture 50, Bamako
Measured from Bissau, Egyptian embassies and consulates are closest in Conakry, Guinea (334 km), Freetown, Sierra Leone (456 km) and Bamako, Mali (830 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Guinea-Bissau is decided by Egypt, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Egyptian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
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Travel advice for Egypt
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
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 Egypt, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Egypt at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 July 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Egypt (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Egypt (updated 5 November 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Egypt
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau may stay in Egypt is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply
Egypt has no embassy or career consulate in Guinea-Bissau. Citizens of Guinea-Bissau apply through a mission of Egypt accredited to Guinea-Bissau from abroad; the official visa portal of Egypt names the right place.
Egypt’s neighbours for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Sudan and Palestine require citizens of Guinea-Bissau to obtain a visa in advance.
Egyptian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
Egyptian 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 Egypt?
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau must obtain a visa before travelling to Egypt.
Is there an embassy of Egypt in Guinea-Bissau?
No. Egypt has no embassy in Guinea-Bissau. The nearest Egyptian embassy is in Conakry, Guinea, 334 km from Bissau.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Egyptian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Guinea-Bissau enter Egypt visa-free?
No; citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Egypt 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.