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Guinean Tourist e-Visa (Single-Entry Visa / VCS)

The standard online visa for tourism and short visits to Guinea, allowing a stay of up to 90 days.

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Fee of USD 100 and the 90-day maximum stay are taken from the paf.gov.gn/visa page; a third-party source quoted a different e-Visa fee (USD 80), so verify the current fee and stay length on the official portal before publishing.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Guinea government website before you apply.
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Official name
Single-Entry Visa (Visa Court Séjour / VCS) - Tourist
Route type
Short-stay visitor / e-Visa
Maximum stay
Not exceeding 90 days
Per the PAF Guinée visa portal
Fee
USD 100
Tourist visa fee stated on paf.gov.gn/visa; confirm on the official portal at time of application
Entries
Single entry

Who it is for

  • Foreign nationals visiting Guinea for tourism, holidays or short private visits
  • Travellers whose nationality is not visa-exempt (ECOWAS and other exempt states do not need this visa)

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months with blank pages
  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Valid yellow fever vaccination certificate
  • Return or onward air ticket
  • Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds for the stay

What you can do

  • Enter Guinea once for tourism or a short private visit within the validity period
  • Stay for up to the period granted (not exceeding 90 days)

How to apply

  • Complete the online application on the official PAF Guinée e-Visa portal
  • Upload the passport, photo and supporting documents and pay the visa fee online
  • Await approval (the authority aims to decide within 72 hours) and print the approved e-Visa to present at the border

Frequently asked questions

  • Most non-ECOWAS nationals need a visa. Nationals of ECOWAS member states and a small number of other exempt countries can enter without one. Check the PAF Guinée portal for your nationality.

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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