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Gabon visa requirements for Guinea-Bissauan citizens

Guinea-Bissauan citizens need an eVisa for Gabon. Apply on the official website.

Passport

GNB

Guinea-Bissau

Going to

GAB

Gabon

eVisa

An online visa for one entry through Léon Mba airport in Libreville.

Visa
eVisa
Fee
Total unknown; extra 15 EUR processing fee
Last updated
11 November 2026

What to do

  1. Apply on Gabon's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo.

  2. Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.

  3. Enter on the dates and through the ports the eVisa allows.

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Ways into Gabon

Apply at an embassy for a holiday visa.

  • eVisaSingle-entry eVisaAn online visa for one entry through Léon Mba airport in Libreville.
    Fee
    Total unknown; extra 15 EUR processing fee
    Processing
    3 days
    Entries
    Single

    How to apply

    1. Choose single entry and fill in the online form.
    2. Upload your passport page and photo.
    3. Submit and wait for travel approval.
    4. Get approval before you leave.
    5. Pay on arrival when you receive the visa sticker.

    Documents required

    • Passport identity page copy
    • Recent colour photo, 35 × 45 mm
    • Details came from an old page copy; current rules were not confirmed.
    • You must arrive by air at Léon Mba airport in Libreville.
    Official page
  • eVisaMultiple-entry eVisaAn online visa for repeated entries through Léon Mba airport in Libreville.
    Fee
    Total unknown; extra 15 EUR processing fee
    Entries
    Multiple

    How to apply

    1. Choose multiple entry on the online portal.
    2. Follow the online application steps.
    3. Wait for travel approval before leaving.
    • Old guidance says no extensions; current rules and each visit's stay remain unconfirmed.
    • You must arrive by air at Léon Mba airport in Libreville.
    Official page
  • Visa requiredTourist visaA visa for people visiting Gabon on holiday.
    Processing
    3 days

    How to apply

    1. Ask the embassy which rules apply to you.
    2. Fill in the form.
    3. Gather the papers and pay the fee.
    4. Submit your application.

    Documents required

    • Passport valid 6 months
    • Hotel booking
    • Copy of valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. vaccine
    • A visa does not guarantee entry.
    • The current visa-free country list was not confirmed.
    Official page
  • Visa requiredTourist visaA visa for people visiting Gabon on holiday.
    Processing
    3–5 days

    How to apply

    1. Check that the embassy can accept your application.
    2. Fill in the form.
    3. Submit your passport, papers and fee.
    4. Collect your passport.

    Documents required

    • Hotel booking
    • Yellow fever vaccination record; the page also lists a medical-provider exemption statement. vaccine
    • American travellers should ask an embassy about current entry rules.
    Official page
Sources (16)Last updated 11 November 2026

Coming from Guinea-Bissau

Planning your Gabon trip

Best time to go: June to September is a little cooler, with temperatures of 20–25°C. Gabon is hot and humid all year.

  • Libreville's churchesVisit Cathédrale Sainte Marie, Notre Dame de Lourdes Church and the Church of St. Michael Nkembo.
  • Libreville's museumsThe National Museum of Gabon and National Museum of Arts and Traditions have collections of sculptures and other art.
  • Ogooué RiverGabon's longest river runs for 1,200 km through tropical forest. Its habitats support wildlife including the critically endangered slender-snouted crocodile.
Read the full Gabon guide

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About Gabon

Gabon is a republic on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator and heavily forested.

Capital
Libreville
Money
Central African CFA franc (Fr)
Languages
French
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Cars drive on the
right side
Calling code
+241
Read the Gabon guide

Other Africa passports

Going to Gabon

Easier trips nearby

Places close to Gabon with simpler entry for you.

São Tomé and PríncipeVisa not required15 days
BeninVisa not required90 days
Burkina FasoVisa not required 
Cape VerdeVisa not required 
GambiaVisa not required 
GhanaVisa not required 
GuineaVisa not required 
Ivory CoastVisa not required90 days

Questions

Do guinea-bissauan citizens need a visa for Gabon?

Guinea-Bissauan citizens need an eVisa for Gabon. Apply on the official website.

Where do I apply online for Gabon?

Only on Gabon's official government website. Avoid agents and look-alike sites that add fees. Apply before you book anything you can't cancel.

Does a US, UK or Schengen visa help guinea-bissauan citizens enter Gabon?

We have no record of Gabon relaxing its rules for guinea-bissauan citizens who hold another country's visa. Check with the embassy before you rely on one.

Do gabonese citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?

Gabonese citizens get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, for up to 90 days.

Do other Africa passports get easier entry to Gabon?

Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo Equatorial Guinea, and 3 more can enter without applying before they travel.

Which countries near Gabon are easier for guinea-bissauan citizens?

São Tomé and Príncipe, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde Gambia, and 3 more let guinea-bissauan citizens in without applying before travel.

What should I carry to Gabon?

Apply on Gabon's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo. Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.

What money is used in Gabon?

Central African CFA franc (Fr). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.

What language do people speak in Gabon?

French.

How strong is the Guinea-Bissau passport?

It ranks #83 and reaches 48 destinations without applying ahead.

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