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Destination

Guinea-Bissau

Africa · Bissau

Entry details

Visa on arrival · up to 90 days

✓ Verified September 2, 2026 · Guiné-Bissau — Serviço de Migração ↗

Виза по прилёту, до 90 дней.

  • Source's ruleVisa on arrival
  • Passport validityValid for period of stay

Practical details for a short tourist stay — conditions change; always verify with an official source.

When to go

Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Warm / beach
Dry season
Rainy season
Air⌀ 27 °C
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
26
26
27
28
27
Sea⌀ 29 °C
26
27
28
29
29
30
30
29
30
30
31
27
Rainfall⌀ 105 mm
0
0
0
0
2
70
351
409
286
126
10
2
Wind⌀ 5 м/с
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Daylight⌀ 12 h
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
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12
12
11
Tourism: 52.4K international tourists a year▲ +45% over 5 yearslow
Darker cells mark peak months.· Wind: avg. daily max — handy for kite & wind sports

Public holidays

National holidays — closures and days off.

  • All Souls' Day

    November 2, 2026

    Mon · in 34d

  • Christmas Eve

    December 24, 2026

    Thu · in 86d

  • Christmas Day

    December 25, 2026

    Fri · in 87d

  • New Year's Evey

    New Year's Eve

    December 31, 2026

    Thu · in 93d

  • New Year's Day

    January 1, 2027

    Fri · in 94d

  • National Heroes' Day

    January 20, 2027

    Wed · in 113d

  • International Women's Day

    March 8, 2027

    Mon · in 160d

  • Good Friday

    March 26, 2027

    Fri · in 178d

UNESCO sites

1

UNESCO World Heritage sites in this country.

  • Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô
    2025Natural

Car rental & driving

Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.

Your licence may not be recognized

This country is in a different convention — your IDP may not be recognized; a certified translation or a local licence may be required. Check with the rental company.

Trafficright-hand

Health

Yellow feverCDC recommends vaccinationcertificate for everyone
Malariain some areas — see detailsrisk present
Tap watersafely managed water: 24%bottled only
Vaccines (CDC)
Hepatitis AHepatitis BMeningococcalTyphoid

Country page on CDC

Internet

Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.

Onlinelimited30%
Mobile datamoderate$2.7/GB
eSIM: Supported

Prices

Overall price level
+3%pricier than home
Food
Healthy dietF CFA 984/day≈ ₸756/day
Wheat flourF CFA 540/kg≈ ₸421/kg+116%
RiceF CFA 412/kg≈ ₸319/kg−36%
Vegetable oilF CFA 1,357/L≈ ₸1,054/L
TomatoesF CFA 1,089/kg≈ ₸846/kg
BeansF CFA 1,094/kg≈ ₸850/kg
Fuel
GasolineF CFA 899/L≈ ₸691/L+120%
DieselF CFA 898/L≈ ₸691/L

Frequently asked questions

Guinea-Bissau: do Kazakhstan citizens need a visa?

No advance visa: Kazakhstan citizens get a visa on arrival — up to 90 days. Verified: September 2, 2026.

How long can you stay?

Up to 90 days per visit.

What do you need to enter?

Passport must be valid Valid for period of stay. Rules change — check the official source before you travel.

All destinations for Kazakhstan citizens: visa-free, eTA and visas →

Similar visa-free destinations

Similar climate, sea and prices — no visa needed in advance.

If something goes wrong

Lost passport, detention, emergencies — where to turn.

MFA emergency line:+7 7172 72-01-11MFA duty diplomat — weekdays after 19:00, weekends and holidays 24/7

Office hours (Mon–Fri) — Consular Service Department: +7 7172 72-05-00 (Middle East, Asia & Africa)

Register your trip for emergenciesEmbassies & consulates — official MFA list

About the country

Capital
Bissau
Continent
Africa
Population
1,874,309
Area
36,120 km²
Currency
Franc · XOF
▲ 12.5%1 KZT = 1.3 XOF
May 31, 2026September 28, 2026
Time zone
18:08UTC+0

−5h vs. your time

Sockets
C

220 V · 50 Hz

Calling code
+245
Languages
Portuguese, pov
Borders
🇸🇳 Senegal🇬🇳 Guinea