Guinea-Bissau
Italy
Italy visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Entry requirement
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Italy visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Italy visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
Italy’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Italian missions in Guinea-Bissau
Italy has 1 mission in Guinea-Bissau. Consulates: Bissau.
Italian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
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Travel advice for Italy
- 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.
For a trip from Guinea-Bissau to Italy, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Italy at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 9 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Italy (updated 3 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Italy (updated 23 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Italy
How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau may stay in Italy 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 Italy’s consulate in Bissau, or to a visa centre acting for Italy; fees, documents and processing times are published by Italy.
Italy and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Italy lets citizens of Guinea-Bissau travel in all Schengen states; apply to Italy when it is the main destination of the trip.
Italy’s neighbours for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
Switzerland, the Holy See, Slovenia, San Marino, France and Austria require citizens of Guinea-Bissau to obtain a visa in advance.
Italian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau
Italian citizens receive their visa for Guinea-Bissau at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Italy?
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.
How much does the Italy tourist visa cost?
Italy’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Italian citizens receive their visa for Guinea-Bissau at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Guinea-Bissau enter Italy visa-free?
No; citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Italy 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.