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Nigeria visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Entry requirement

Visa-free

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau can enter Nigeria without a visa.

Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at bissau.foreignaffairs.gov.ng

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Nigerian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau

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Travel advice for Nigeria

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • 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.

Before travelling from Guinea-Bissau to Nigeria, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Nigeria at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 11 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Nigeria (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Nigeria (updated 21 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of Guinea-Bissau can stay in Nigeria

No maximum stay in Nigeria is given in the data for citizens of Guinea-Bissau; the border officer sets it on entry.

Nigeria’s neighbours for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Niger and Benin admit citizens of Guinea-Bissau visa-free.

Nigerian citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau

Nigerian citizens do not need a visa to travel to Guinea-Bissau. The rule is the same in both directions between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau can enter Nigeria without a visa.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Nigerian citizens do not need a visa to travel to Guinea-Bissau.

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

Yes, citizens of Guinea-Bissau can enter Nigeria without a visa.

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.