Guinea-Bissau visa requirements for Jamaican citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 17 Jul 2026
Flag of Jamaica — passport nationality Flag of Guinea-Bissau — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Jamaican passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Guinea-Bissau.

1 Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Guinea-Bissau, Jamaican citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Port restrictions
Aeroporto de Osvaldo Vieira, em Bissau-Bissalanca
Required documents
  • two photos
Last updated 4 Aug 2026 · Source: Visto e requisitos de entrada na Guiné-Bissau
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Guinea-Bissau from Jamaica?
Yes, a visa is required for Jamaican citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Guinea-Bissau.
Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Jamaican citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Jamaican citizens travel to Guinea-Bissau?
Yes, Jamaican citizens can travel to Guinea-Bissau and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Guinea-Bissau with Visa On Arrival for Jamaican citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Guinea-Bissau with Visa On Arrival is not specified. Jamaican citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Jamaican citizen overstays their visa in Guinea-Bissau?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Guinea-Bissau can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Guinea-Bissau in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Guinea-Bissau
Official
Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Capital
Bissau
Currency
West African CFA franc
Language
Portuguese
Calling code
+245
Population
1,852,784
Region
Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 17 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.