Guinea-Bissau Passport:
Visa-Free Countries & Entry Rules
Abroad Travel Guide – 93 destinations open to Guinea-Bissau passport holders without a visa arranged in advance.
Guinea-Bissau passport holders can currently enter 27 destinations visa-free (including simple eTA authorisations), receive a visa on arrival in 23 countries and apply online for an e-Visa in 43. An embassy visa is still required for 104 destinations. The full breakdown by category is below, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26. Select another passport to compare, and wherever a second citizenship or residency could strengthen your passport, we will show you the way.
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Select the passport you actually travel with – your citizenship, or the country of your current residence permit. Your passport check will instantly sort every destination into five entry categories. Countries marked with the green icon have citizenship or residency programs available through Abroad Mobility.
without arranging
a visa in advance
Bangladesh90 days
Barbados90 days
Benin90 days
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Dominica21 days
Gambia90 days
Ghana90 days
Guinea
Haiti90 days
Ivory Coast90 days
KenyaeTA
Liberia
Mali
Micronesia30 days
Niger
Nigeria
Philippines30 days
Rwanda30 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal90 days
Seychelles90 days
Sierra Leone
Singapore30 days
Togo
Tunisia90 daysEnter with just your passport, no visa needed. Some destinations require a simple electronic travel authorization (eTA). Permitted stay length is shown for each country.
Bolivia
Burundi
Cambodia
Comoros
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Iran
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Nepal
Nicaragua
Palau
Saint Lucia
Samoa
Sri Lanka
Timor-Leste
TuvaluA visa is issued when you land, usually a short form and a fee right at the border. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Albania
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bhutan
Botswana
Cameroon
Colombia
Cuba
DR Congo
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Georgia
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Libya
Malaysia
Moldova
Mongolia
Oman
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Somalia
South Korea
South Sudan
Syria
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Zambia
ZimbabweApply online before you travel; approval usually arrives within a few days by email. No embassy visit needed, you land with the document ready.
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Congo
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Eritrea
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Myanmar
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican
Venezuela
YemenA visa must be obtained before travelling, via an embassy or consulate of the destination country.
No destinations in this category.
Entry is currently not permitted for holders of this passport. Rules change; always verify before planning a trip.
About the Guinea-Bissau Passport
The passport of Guinea-Bissau is ranked 63rd, in the lower tier. Holders can enter 27 destinations without a visa, and total mobility reaches 93 when 23 visa on arrival and 43 e-Visa destinations are added. Africa is the strongest region with 19 visa-free destinations. North America offers 4, Asia 3 and Oceania only 1, while Europe and South America offer none. Visa-free access beyond Africa is limited, so advance planning is part of most itineraries.
Among major destinations, Singapore is the only visa-free option, and Australia and the United Arab Emirates are open through an e-Visa. France and the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Japan, China and Brazil require a visa in advance, part of 104 destinations with that rule. A second citizenship such as Malta Citizenship by Merit could add up to 89 destinations.
Visa-Free Access by Region
Guinea-Bissau passport holders can enter 27 destinations visa-free or with a simple eTA. Destinations with a green outline have residency or citizenship programs you can explore.
Europe 0
Asia 3
Africa 19
North America 4
South America 0
Oceania 1
How Guinea-Bissau Compares
| Passport | Rank | Mobility | Visa-free |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | #62 | 94 | 17 |
| Jordan | #62 | 94 | 22 |
| Mozambique | #62 | 94 | 30 |
| Chad | #63 | 93 | 23 |
| Djibouti | #63 | 93 | 17 |
 Guinea-Bissau | #63 | 93 | 27 |
| Laos | #63 | 93 | 22 |
| Central African Republic | #64 | 92 | 20 |
| Myanmar | #64 | 92 | 16 |
| Congo | #65 | 91 | 21 |
| Liberia | #65 | 91 | 25 |
The top-ranked Denmark passport (#1) opens 183 destinations, 90 more destinations than the Guinea-Bissau passport.
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Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Guinea-Bissau passport holders visit without a visa?
Guinea-Bissau passport holders can visit 27 destinations visa-free (including destinations that only ask for an eTA), plus 23 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-Visa. That gives a mobility score of 93 out of 197 destinations, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26.
What is the Guinea-Bissau passport ranking?
The Guinea-Bissau passport ranks #63 in the Abroad Mobility passport ranking, a position shared with 3 other passports, with a mobility score of 93. The ranking covers 198 passports on 77 positions: passports with the same score share a position and the next score takes the next number. It counts destinations open visa-free, with an eTA, with a visa on arrival or with an e-Visa. The top-ranked passport is Denmark with 183 destinations.
Do Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa for the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States or Canada?
Schengen area (checked against France): visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. United Kingdom: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. United States: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Canada: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Always confirm the current rules with the official government source before you travel.
Which countries offer visa on arrival to Guinea-Bissau passport holders?
23 destinations issue a visa on arrival to Guinea-Bissau passport holders: Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Iran, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi and 13 more. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Which countries require a visa for Guinea-Bissau passport holders?
Guinea-Bissau passport holders need a visa arranged in advance for 104 destinations, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, China, India and 96 more.
How can a Guinea-Bissau passport holder get a stronger second passport?
Citizenship by investment programs grant a second passport in return for an approved investment. For Guinea-Bissau passport holders, the programs in our database that add the most destinations are Malta Citizenship by Merit (+89 destinations, from USD $1,430,000, about 24 months), Saint Kitts & Nevis CIP (+78 destinations, from USD $272,000, about 6 months) and Antigua & Barbuda CIP (+75 destinations, from USD $265,000, about 6 months). Abroad Mobility can help you compare eligibility, timelines and the full process.
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