Guinea
United Kingdom
United Kingdom visa for Guinean citizens
Entry requirement
Guinean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- United Kingdom visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at gov.uk
Which United Kingdom visa?
Standard Visitor visa (tourism)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 6 months per visit
- Fee
- £135
- Processing time
- Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment
All visa types for the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom’s tourist visa costs £135 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is gov.uk. Processing time, as the United Kingdom states it: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 6 months per visit.
British missions in Guinea
The United Kingdom has 1 mission in Guinea, with its embassy in Conakry.
British citizens travelling to Guinea
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Travel advice for the United Kingdom
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
Guinean citizens planning a trip to the United Kingdom can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the United Kingdom at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the United Kingdom (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Guinean citizens can stay in the United Kingdom
How long Guinean citizens may stay in the United Kingdom is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Guinean citizens apply
In Guinea, applications go to the British embassy in Conakry, or to a visa centre acting for the United Kingdom; fees, documents and processing times are published by the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom’s neighbours for Guinean citizens
Ireland requires Guinean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
British citizens travelling to Guinea
British citizens need an e-Visa for Guinea, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Guinean citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Guinean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.
Where is the British embassy in Guinea?
The British embassy in Guinea is in Conakry.
How much does the United Kingdom tourist visa cost?
The United Kingdom’s official sources give a standard fee of £135 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment.
Do British citizens need a visa for Guinea?
British citizens need an e-Visa for Guinea, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can Guinean citizens enter the United Kingdom visa-free?
No; Guinean citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom 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.