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Do Lebanon Citizens Need a Visa for Guinea-Bissau in 2026?

Visa on Arrival

Lebanese citizens hold visa-free access or can obtain a visa on arrival/e-visa for Guinea-Bissau. The most straightforward approach is to use their pre-enrollment e-Visa system or simply obtain it upon arrival at Osvaldo Vieira International Airport.

Visa on Arrival

Last updatedApril 17, 2026

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Step-by-Step Application Process

Apply for e-Visa (Optional but Recommended)

Visit the Guinea-Bissau participatory e-visa portal, fill out the form, and get a pre-enrollment receipt.

Travel to Bissau

Fly to Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in Bissau with your passport and documents.

Visa Issuance

Present your e-Visa receipt (if you applied online) or request a visa on arrival at the immigration desk, pay the fee, and receive your visa stamp.

Required Documents

—Valid Lebanese Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
—Return or onward flight ticket
—Proof of accommodation
—Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate

Important Tips

•While visa on arrival is generally available, applying for the pre-enrollment e-Visa saves time at the airport and prevents issues with boarding.
•The visa fee at the airport is typically paid in cash (Euros or CFA Francs).
•Yellow Fever vaccination is heavily enforced in West Africa; do not travel without it.

Easiest Way to Get It

Applying for the pre-enrollment e-Visa online and then finalizing it upon arrival is the smoothest way to enter Guinea-Bissau.

Visa rules can change. Always verify with the official embassy.

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Discover Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau is a West African country known for its Portuguese colonial architecture, the pristine Bijagós Archipelago, and its rich biodiversity, including rare saltwater hippos.

Bissau

The capital city, featuring the historic Bissau Velho (Old Bissau), Mediterranean-style architecture, and the vibrant Porto Pidjiguiti.

Bijagós Archipelago (UNESCO Biosphere)Bubaque IslandOrango National ParkCaldo de Mancarra (Peanut Stew)Grilled Lobster

Best Time: November to February (Dry and Cool Season)

Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)

Daily Budget: $40-90/day

Safety & Scams

Exercise normal precautions; avoid any political gatherings or demonstrations; be alert in Bissau at night; exercise caution on remote islands without established facilities; beware of petty theft in markets.

Getting Around

Shared taxis (toca-tocas) are the main mode of transport in Bissau; 'candongas' serve inter-city routes; boats and ferries are essential for reaching the Bijagós Islands; car rentals are limited.

Cultural Etiquette

Greetings are important; show great respect for elders and traditional chiefs; dress modestly; ask permission before taking photos; the culture is deeply communal.

Internet & Connectivity

Mobile internet is improving (Orange and MTN are main providers); 3G/4G available in Bissau; Wi-Fi is standard in hotels in the capital but very limited on outer islands.

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