Malawi passport → Guinea-Bissau

Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Visa on arrival90 days

Malawian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

What this means for your trip

Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.

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Guinea-Bissau at a glance

Capital: Bissau
Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages: Portuguese, Upper Guinea Creole
Calling code: +245
Region: Western Africa

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Guinea-Bissau for other passports

MalawiVisa on arrival90 days
IndiaVisa on arrival90 days
United StatesVisa on arrival90 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival90 days
ChinaVisa on arrival90 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival90 days
PakistanVisa on arrival90 days
BangladeshVisa on arrival90 days
Sri LankaVisa on arrival90 days
NepalVisa on arrival90 days
NigeriaVisa-free
PhilippinesVisa on arrival90 days

Nearby in Western Africa for Malawian passport holders

BeninVisa-free90 days
GambiaVisa-free90 days
Cabo VerdeVisa on arrival
GhanaVisa on arrival30 days
SenegalVisa on arrival90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival30 days
TogoVisa on arrival7 days
Burkina FasoeVisa

Common questions

Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Malawian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

How long can Malawian citizens stay in Guinea-Bissau?

Up to 90 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.

How many countries can Malawian citizens visit without a visa?

65 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Malawi passport ranks #64 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.