Visa requirements for Guinea
Who can enter Guinea, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Passport holders from 21 countries can enter Guinea without a visa in advance. All 21 enter visa-free on a valid passport. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.
- 21 visa-free
- 0 on arrival
- 0 eTA
- 206 e-visa
- 15 visa required
242 nationalities
Visa-free entry
21 nationalitiesElectronic visa
206 nationalitiesAfghanistan
ร land Islands
Albania
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Caribbean Netherlands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaรงao
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
DR Congo
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Korea
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Rรฉunion
Romania
Russia
Saint Barthรฉlemy
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Seychelles
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Visa required in advance
15 nationalitiesUNESCO World Heritage Sites in Guinea
Guinea has 1 site on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
- Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
Source: Wikidata, community-maintained and not the official UNESCO count.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Guinea?
It depends on your passport. 21 nationalities can enter Guinea without arranging a visa in advance (visa-free, on arrival, or eTA); everyone else needs a visa or e-visa. Use the tables below to check a specific passport.
What is the best time to visit Guinea?
January, February, March, April, May, November, December, based on Conakry's climate normals: mild temperatures and below-average rainfall for the year.
What currency is used in Guinea?
Guinean franc (GNF). 1 USD is approximately 8799.42 GNF.
What side of the road does Guinea drive on?
Guinea drives on the right.
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Guinea have?
1: Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve.
What is the emergency number in Guinea?
117 / 18 / 442-020.
What time zone is Guinea in?
Conakry (UTC+0).
What is the nearest airport to Conakry?
Ahmed Sรฉkou Tourรฉ International Airport (CKY), about 12 km away.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.