Embassy
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, Conakry
Conakry
Taouya, Corniche Nord, Cité Guissé Villa N°4. Commune de Ratoma, Conakry
Guinea visa requirements for Emirati citizens
Emirati citizens need an eVisa for Guinea. Apply on the official website.
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eVisa
A single-entry visa for visits of up to 90 days.
- Visa
- eVisa
- Max stay
- 90 days (3 months)
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
Special rules for Emirati citizens in Guinea
Emirati travellers: get an eVisa for Guinea
- Get an eVisa before travelling.
- You can stay up to 90 days.
- Rules conflict on whether you can get a visa on arrival.
What to do
Apply on Guinea's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo.
Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.
Enter on the dates and through the ports the eVisa allows.
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Ways into Guinea
Apply online, or check if you can enter without a visa.
Visa not requiredWest African visa exemptionPeople from the Economic Community of West African States can enter without a visa.
- Fee
- Free
Official pageDocuments required
- Yellow fever vaccine certificate
eVisaShort visit visaA single-entry visa for visits of up to 90 days.
- Stay
- 90 days
- Entries
- Single
How to apply
- Apply on the border police visa website.
- Upload the required documents.
- Wait for your approval letter.
- Collect your visa at Conakry airport.
- Have your photo and fingerprints taken there.
Documents required
- Passport valid at least 6 months
- Passport identity page scan
- Return ticket
- Yellow fever vaccine certificate
- Passport photo with white background
- Hotel booking
- Fingerprints
- The single-entry rule and 90-day stay come from the 2023 guide.
- Current fees and processing times were not confirmed.
eVisaOnline application, airport collectionApply online and get approval before collecting your visa at Conakry airport.
How to apply
- Submit your application online.
- Check your email for confirmation it arrived.
- Wait for your approval letter.
- Collect your visa at Conakry airport's visa counter.
- Have your photo and fingerprints taken there.
Documents required
- Fingerprints
- Fees are not refunded if your application is refused; processing time is not stated.
- Stay limits vary by visa; collection at land or sea borders is unconfirmed.
Sources (11)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Central Directorate of Border Police: Official Guinea visa portal; landing-page text read, detailed guidelines inaccessible
- Government of Guinea: Visa application procedure and airport collection
- Ministry of Security and Civil Protection: Entry, work, family and residence provisions
- Foreign ministry embassy visa platform: Application suspension and referral to border police; notice dated 7 September 2021
- Guinea Embassy in Washington: Visa assistance and cessation of visa issuance
- Guinea Embassy in London: Entry formalities and regional exemption
- National Tourism Office: Tourist Guide 2023; indexed official text read, direct retrieval timed out
- Guinea Embassy in New Delhi: Reviewed but excluded from visa rules because the page contains instructions for travel to India
- Guinea Embassy in Brussels: Older consular fees reviewed but excluded because the linked embassy visa platform says issuance is suspended
- Guinea Embassy in Rabat: Indexed visa guidance reviewed; live page under maintenance
- Foreign ministry: Official European diplomatic mission directory
Embassies for this trip
For lost passports and emergencies.
Coming from United Arab Emirates
- Plugs C F KAdapter needed
- MoneyGNF Fr
- Time−4h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageFrench
- Emergency117 police18 ambulance
Planning your Guinea trip
- National Museum, ConakrySee displays about Guinea's ethnic groups, including traditional instruments and masks.
- Islands of LoosTake a boat from Conakry's main port for a day trip or overnight stay.
- Cape VergaExplore some of Guinea's best beaches.
- DalabaVisit an old mansion and a ceremonial hut with carved interiors.
Scams to watch for in Guinea
- Police and soldier bribe demandsCorrupt police and soldiers target foreigners for money. Police may take an item and use it to pressure you into paying a bribe.
- Business fraudBusiness fraud and scams are widespread. No specific scheme is described, so a convincing offer or business contact should not be treated as proof that a deal is genuine.
- Airport security requests for a giftAirport security may ask travellers for a "gift". This is an informal demand for money or another benefit.
About Guinea
Guinea is a West African republic on the Atlantic coast, where the Niger and Senegal rivers rise.
- Capital
- Conakry
- Money
- Guinean franc (Fr)
- Languages
- French
- Time zone
- UTC
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +224
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Questions
Are there special rules for Emirati citizens visiting Guinea?
Emirati citizens can stay for up to 90 days. Guinea’s official website says an eVisa is required, while Timatic lists visa on arrival.
Do emirati citizens need a visa for Guinea?
Emirati citizens get a visa on arrival in Guinea, for up to 90 days.
How long can emirati citizens stay in Guinea?
Up to 90 days each visit with the visa on arrival rule. Staying longer can mean a fine or a ban from coming back.
Can I get the Guinea visa at the airport?
Yes. Emirati citizens get the visa when they land in Guinea. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo, your return ticket and hotel details.
Do guinean citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?
Guinean citizens need an eVisa for the United Arab Emirates. Apply on the official website.
Do other Asia passports get easier entry to Guinea?
Singapore can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Guinea are easier for emirati citizens?
Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Mali Senegal, and 3 more let emirati citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Guinea?
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo. Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
What money is used in Guinea?
Guinean franc (Fr). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Guinea?
French.
How strong is the United Arab Emirates passport?
It ranks #1 and reaches 169 destinations without applying ahead.
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