Equatorial Guinea visa requirements for Egyptians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting Equatorial Guinea

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Equatorial Guinean Visa.

  • National passport with a validity of 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport must have at least two blank pages for necessary stamps.
  • Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application. This serves as proof of sustenance while in the country.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Equatorial Guinea Visa for Egyptians

Facts about Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is known for its colonial architecture, volcanic view, fishing villages, beaches, and rainforests. The rainforests house endangered primates, various species of birds, and sea turtles. Tourists can visit the beaches in the country to relax and engage in activities of their choice.
 
Thousands of tourists’ troop into Equatorial Guinea each year to spend time on the isolated beaches in the country. As more people discover the country as a tourist destination, the number of visits to the country is bound to increase.
 
Foreigners are not allowed to take photographs of the presidential palace, ports, airports, and military installations. Doing this could land you in prison. Avoid being caught up in drug-related offenses, severe sentences are handed out to those caught in the use and possession of drugs.

Tourists are advised to carry a valid means of identification with them at all times.

Types of Equatorial Guinea Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 7 working days 90 days
Business visa 7 working days 90 days

General Requirements for Equatorial Guinea Visa

  • National passport with a validity of 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport must have at least two blank pages for necessary stamps.
  • Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application. This serves as proof of sustenance while in the country.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.
Equatorial Guinea Tourist visa Equatorial Guinea Business visa

Equatorial Guinea Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to foreign nationals who have the intention of visiting Equatorial Guinea for the purpose of sightseeing, recreation, and relaxation.
  • If you have been invited to Equatorial Guinea by a friend or relative you can apply for this visa.
  • Those visiting someone in the country are required to submit a letter of invitation from their host. The letter should state the relationship between the applicant and the host and must state the duration of the applicant’s visit.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer confirming the awareness and allowance of the applicant's leave is required.
  • Holders of this visa can attend festivals and events in the country that are of interest to them.
  • During your time in the country, you are not allowed to receive payments for services rendered.
  • All travelers to the country are required to receive vaccination against yellow fever, measles, polio, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and meningitis.
  • At the expiry of this visa, you are expected to leave the country.

Equatorial Guinea Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Business travelers traveling to engage in one business activity or the other are the eligible applicants of this visa.
  • During business meetings with partner companies, you are allowed to negotiate terms of a business contract and also sign them.
  • You are permitted to attend trade fairs, conferences, and business seminars relating to your profession.
  • An official invitation letter from the inviting company, printed on the company’s letterhead is required. The letter must state the nature of the business to be carried out and the duration of the applicant’s visit.
  • The letter must state who will be bear the burden of the applicant’s expenses in the country.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer must be provided. The letter must state the position held, salary level, and length of the employment.
  • If the inviting company and the sponsoring company have previously been in business, proof of this is required.
  • All applicants of this visa are expected to have the International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever.
  • Proof that you have the incentive of returning to your home country is required.

Equatorial Guinea Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

100.00 (USD)

Business visa

100.00 (USD)

Equatorial Guinea Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Egypt

Location

Address

Cairo

56, Abdel Moneim Riad Street, Mohandessin, Giza, Cairo, Egypt.

embajadadeguineaecuatorial.eg@gmail.com

+2 (02) 3345 0495/ 0496 / 0498

Frequently Asked Questions

What do they eat in Equatorial Guinea?

The popular food in Equatorial Guinea is chicken served in peanut butter or cream sauce with rice or boiled plantain.

What is unique about Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea is the only independent country in Africa with Spanish as an official language.
Is Equatorial Guinea the richest country in Africa?
Currently, Equatorial Guinea is the richest country in Africa with a per capita income of $34,865.
What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?

The capital of Equatorial Guinea is Malabo.

Is it safe to visit Equatorial Guinea?
Yes, Equatorial Guinea is a relatively safe place to visit. The cities of Malabo and Bata are particularly very safe places to visit.