Guinea visa requirements for Eritreans

Travel and visa requirements

Guinean Visa is not required for Eritreans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Guinea is part of Africa with its main city at Conakry which is also the country's capital.
  • Eritrean citizens need visa for travelling to Guinea as tourist with the maximum stay of 90 days.
  • The official language in Guinea is French.
  • Islam is the most practiced religion in Guinea.
  • The passport validity duration should not exceed 6 months before the tourist exit Guinea.
  • The vaccinations required on entry to Guinea are; hepatitis A, hepatitis B, measles, polio, influenza and more.
  • Guinea's currency is the Guinean franc with the symbol: Fr.
  • The currency restriction in Guinea for local currencies should not be more than GNF 100,000. only if passenger is in possession of an export declaration for the amount and for Foreign currencies, it is unlimited if declared on arrival.
  • 400 cigarettes, 125 cigars or 5000 grams of tobacco can be imported freely by people within the age of 17 and above.
  • Guinea's climate is tropical, with a dry season in winter and a rainy season in summer due to the south-west monsoon.
  • Guinea uses 220V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C, Type F and Type K.
  • Airlines in Guinea includes; Cronos Airlines, Guinea Ecuatorial Airlines, Jetline.
  • The flight distance between Guinea and Eritrea is 20 hours 5 minutes.
  • The tourist centers in Guinea includes; National Museum of Guinea, grande Mosquee de Conakry.
  • Eritrea is 3 hours ahead of Guinea.

Frequently Asked Questions


What is Guinea known for?

The country has great potential for hydroelectric power. Bauxite and alumina are currently the only major exports among other natural resources which includes gold, diamond and more.


What is the culture of Guinea?

Guinea's culture is inhabited by several ethnic groups and each has its own distinct traditions and many variations in language.


Is Guinea safe for tourist?

It is advised to take caution in Guinea due to violent crime and the potential for civil unrest. Violent crime is common in Guinea, especially in Conakry.


Is Guinea a rich coubtry?

Guinea's mineral wealth makes it potentially one of Africa's richest countries meanwhile its citizens are among the poorest in West Africa.