Guinea-Bissau Visa Guide for Bangladeshi Passport Holders

Planning to explore the hidden beauty of Guinea-Bissau? Whether you’re heading to the Bijagós Archipelago, exploring Bissau’s colonial charm, or pursuing a business trip, this updated visa guide is tailored for Bangladeshi travellers.

🛂 Do Bangladeshi Citizens Need a Visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Yes, Bangladeshi passport holders require a visa to enter Guinea-Bissau. However, there’s some great news:

✅ Guinea-Bissau offers a Visa on Arrival (VoA) and an e-Visa system, making it easier for Bangladeshi travelers to get entry authorization without visiting an embassy.

📋 Types of Visas Available

Depending on your travel needs, you can apply for:

Tourist Visa – For leisure, sightseeing, or visiting family/friends
Business Visa – For attending meetings, business events, or trade
Transit Visa – For short stopovers en route to another destination

📝 Visa Requirements for Bangladeshi Passport Holders

Whether applying online or getting a visa on arrival, you’ll typically need:

✅ Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity)
✅ Passport-Size Photograph
✅ Travel Itinerary or Confirmed Round-Trip Flight
✅ Hotel Booking or Invitation Letter
✅ Proof of Funds (e.g. bank statement or cash for stay)
✅ Visa Fee (payable online or at airport)
✅ Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (mandatory)

📌 Always carry printed copies of your travel documents, especially if applying for visa on arrival.

🌐 How to Apply for a Guinea-Bissau Visa

You have two main options as a Bangladeshi citizen:

Option 1: ✅ Apply Online via Guinea-Bissau e-Visa Portal

🌐 Website: https://www.rgb-visa.com
🕒 Processing Time: 3–5 working days
💳 Visa Fee: Approx. €55–€85 EUR depending on duration
📥 Receive visa approval via email and present it at the airport

Option 2: ✅ Visa on Arrival at Bissau International Airport

Bring all necessary documents + cash for visa fee
Yellow fever certificate is checked at the airport

💡 TryFly can assist with both e-Visa applications and preparing for visa on arrival.

💰 Visa Fees (Estimated)

Single Entry (30 Days): ~€55 EUR
Multiple Entry (Up to 90 Days): ~€85 EUR
Transit Visa: ~€20–€30 EUR
Service fees may apply if using visa processing assistance

🏛 No Embassy in Bangladesh – No Problem!

Guinea-Bissau does not have an embassy in Bangladesh, and you do not need to visit an embassy thanks to the e-Visa and Visa on Arrival options.

✈️ TryFly helps you apply online, organize documents, and prepare for a smooth landing in Bissau.

✈ How to Travel to Guinea-Bissau from Bangladesh

There are no direct flights from Dhaka. You will likely travel via Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East.

Example Routes:

Dhaka → Doha → Lisbon → Bissau
Dhaka → Istanbul → Casablanca → Bissau
Dhaka → Dubai → Dakar → Bissau

🛫 Let TryFly help you book multi-stop flights and handle transit visa needs along the way.

✅ Tips for a Successful Visa and Trip

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months
Get your Yellow Fever vaccination before traveling
Print all confirmations (flights, hotels, visa approval)
Keep cash in Euros or CFA Franc for expenses
Use TryFly’s services for expert visa handling

📞 Need Help with Your Guinea-Bissau Trip?

From visa applications to flight planning, TryFly is here to help Bangladeshi travelers explore the unexplored — safely and easily.

📍 TryFly Contact Details:

📧 Email: info.tryfly@gmail.com
📞 Hotline: +8801333-256425
🏢 Office: Gulshan-1, Dhaka, Bangladesh
🌐 Website: www.tryfly.xyz

🌴 Why Visit Guinea-Bissau?

🏝️ Explore the untouched Bijagós Islands, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
🎭 Experience traditional music, dance, and colorful markets
🐘 Discover wildlife in Orango and João Vieira National Parks
🏛️ Walk through the colonial history of Bissau city
🌅 Enjoy an off-the-beaten-path destination with authentic African charm

✈ Final Thoughts

Guinea-Bissau may be small, but it’s packed with natural beauty and cultural richness. With easy Visa on Arrival and e-Visa options, Bangladeshi travelers can discover this hidden West African gem without embassy hassle — and TryFly is here to make your journey smooth from start to finish.