Guinea offers several types of visas to accommodate various travel purposes. Here’s an overview:

1. Single Entry Visa (VCS)

• Purpose: For foreign nationals intending to enter Guinea for a period not exceeding 90 days.
• Requirements:
  • Passport-sized photo (white background).
  • Scanned copy of the valid passport’s data page.
  • Valid return ticket.
  • Yellow fever certificate.
  • Additional documentation may be required depending on the visa type. paf.gov.gn

2. Long-Term Visa (VLS)

• Purpose: For stays exceeding 90 days.
• Requirements: Similar to the Single Entry Visa, with additional documentation as specified by the Guinean authorities. paf.gov.gn

3. Diplomatic and Official Visas

• Purpose: For diplomats and government officials on official duties.
• Requirements: Specific documentation as per the nature of the official visit. paf.gov.gn

Application Process:

1. Access the Application Form: Visit the Guinea e-Visa portal to start your application. paf.gov.gn
2. Complete the Form: Fill out the online application form with accurate and up-to-date information.
3. Gather Required Documents: Prepare necessary documents, including a valid passport, passport-sized photographs, proof of accommodation, and any additional documents specified by the portal.
4. Submit the Application: Submit your application and documents through the Guinea e-Visa portal. paf.gov.gn
5. Pay the Visa Fee: Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the portal.
6. Await Processing: Processing times can vary; it’s advisable to apply well in advance of your travel dates.
7. Receive Your Visa: Once approved, you will receive your visa electronically or as a physical visa, depending on the application method.

Important Notes:

• Passport Validity: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay.
• Supporting Documents: Carry all necessary documents, including proof of accommodation, return tickets, and sufficient funds.
• Health Requirements: Check for any vaccination requirements, such as yellow fever, especially if traveling from endemic areas.

For the most current and detailed information, please refer to the Guinea e-Visa portal.