Where can Guinea passport holders travel?
You can visit 86 countries without applying at an embassy: 29 visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival, 3 with an online eTA and 34 with an eVisa.
Source: Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). Page built 15 October 2026. Report an error
Visa free 29
Visa on arrival 20
eTA (online travel authorization) 3
eVisa (apply online) 34
Embassy visa required for 112 countries
Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of the Congo, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela, Yemen
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Changing planes with a Guinea passport
These rules cover connecting flights where you stay in the airport's international transit area. Leaving it, changing airports or collecting your bags means entering the country, which needs the entry visa.
Schengen area
Airport transit visa needed in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain, not at other Schengen airports
Who is exempt
Not needed with a valid Schengen visa or residence permit, a valid visa for Canada, Japan or the US, a US, Canadian, Japanese or UK residence permit, or as a family member of an EU citizen.
United Kingdom
Direct airside transit visa (DATV) needed
Who is exempt
Not needed with a valid visa for Australia, Canada, New Zealand or the US, a permanent residence permit from one of those countries, or an EEA or Swiss residence permit or long-stay (D) visa. A Schengen short-stay visa does not count.
United States
US visa needed, even to change planes (a C-1 transit visa or a B visitor visa)
Who is exempt
A valid US visitor (B) visa also covers transit.
Canada
Canadian visa needed, even to change planes (a transit visa for stays of 48 hours or less)
Who is exempt
US lawful permanent residents can transit without a Canadian visa or eTA.
Recent rule changes for Guinea passports
Chad · 11 May 2026
Chad moved all visa applications online (evisa.td)
Nicaragua · 16 February 2026
Nicaragua published new visa lists (Disposición 002-2026)
Guinea passport: common questions
How many countries can Guinea passport holders visit without a visa?
Guinea passport holders can visit 86 countries without applying at an embassy: 29 visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival, 3 with an online eTA and 34 with an eVisa. The other 112 countries require an embassy visa.
Which countries are visa-free for Guinea passport holders?
Guinea passport holders can enter these 29 countries visa-free: Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominica, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hong Kong, Kenya, Liberia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Micronesia, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Togo and Tunisia.
Which countries give Guinea passport holders a visa on arrival?
Guinea passport holders can get a visa on arrival in these 20 countries: Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Laos, Macau, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Palau, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste and Tuvalu. A fee may apply.
Where do Guinea passport holders need an eTA or eVisa?
An online eTA is needed for Morocco, Seychelles and Suriname. An eVisa, applied for online before you fly, is needed for Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bhutan, Botswana, Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, India, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Mauritania, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, São Tomé and Principe, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Can a US, UK or Schengen visa help Guinea passport holders visit more countries?
Yes. Holding a valid visa opens more countries that Guinea passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 11 more with a US visa, 9 more with a UK visa and 44 more with a Schengen visa. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.
Where can Guinea passport holders with a Schengen residence permit, UK residence permit or US green card travel?
A valid residence permit opens more countries that Guinea passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 11 more with a US green card, 5 more with a UK residence permit and 40 more with a Schengen residence permit. A Schengen residence permit allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180 in the other Schengen countries. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.
Do Guinea passport holders need a transit visa?
Schengen area: airport transit visa needed in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain, not at other Schengen airports. United Kingdom: direct airside transit visa (DATV) needed. United States: US visa needed, even to change planes (a C-1 transit visa or a B visitor visa). Canada: Canadian visa needed, even to change planes (a transit visa for stays of 48 hours or less). Some visas and residence permits exempt you; the transit section on this page lists them with official sources.
How up to date is this Guinea passport information?
The visa data comes from the Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). This page was built on 15 October 2026. Entry rules change, so confirm with the destination's official website or embassy before you travel.