Visa requirements for American passport holders traveling to Guinea-Bissau
Valid passport with 6+ months validity
You must have a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay in Guinea-Bissau.
Completed visa application form
A completed visa application form (usually the DS-160 for visa interviews in Dakar, Senegal) is required and must have a matching barcode for your appointment.
Passport photograph
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Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Proof of yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Guinea-Bissau.
Flight booking confirmation
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Hotel confirmation letter
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Bank statement
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Purpose of visit statement
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Travel insurance certificate
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