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Guinean Transit Visa (VTB)

A short-validity visa for travellers passing through Guinea en route to another destination.

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Validity is quoted as 'not exceeding three days' on paf.gov.gn/visa while other official wording cites '3 to 5 days'; the USD 50 fee should be reconfirmed on the official portal.

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
Transit Visa (Visa de Transit / VTB)
Route type
Transit
Maximum stay
Not exceeding three days
Per paf.gov.gn/visa; some official text cites 3 to 5 days
Fee
USD 50
Stated on paf.gov.gn/visa; confirm on the portal

Who it is for

  • Travellers transiting Guinea to reach a final destination in another country

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • Valid onward air ticket to the final destination
  • Visa or entry authorisation for the final destination country, where required
  • Valid yellow fever vaccination certificate

How to apply

  • Apply online through the PAF Guinée e-Visa portal, selecting the transit category
  • Upload proof of onward travel and pay the fee
  • Print the approved visa to present on arrival

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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