Guinea Bissau visa requirements for Liberians
Travel and visa requirements
Guinea-Bissauan Visa is not required for Liberians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Liberia citizens visiting Guinea-Bissau are granted visas on arrival and they can stay there for up to 90 days depending on the embassy’s decision.
- Visitors are required to possess a passport with a validity of at least another 90 days from the date of arrival.
- Visitors must provide at least one blank page of their passports for visa stamps.
- Visitors are required to obtain a veterinarian certificate to bring in pets.
- There are no restrictions on possessing local or foreign currencies at entry or exit.
- Visitors are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
- Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay.
- In Guinea-Bissau, the power plugs and sockets are of type C. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Guinea-Bissau currently uses the Greenwich Mean Time zone (GMT) hence, there is no time difference between Liberia and Guinea-Bissau.
- The estimated flight time from Monrovia, Liberia to Guinea-Bissau is 1 hour, 28 minutes.
- Transport in Guinea-Bissau is made mainly by water, the road transport system is only secondary because roadways are unpaved.
- Guinea-Bissau adopts West African CFA franc also known as a peso.
- The official language of Guinea-Bissau is Portuguese which is widely spoken by 91% of the population.
- A typical Guinean dish consists of rice and fish, which are abundant and relatively cheap throughout the country. Plates that contain beef, chicken, pork, and goat meat are also on hand, often served or seasoned with different kinds of sauces, (peanut is common), palm oil and vegetables.
- Guinea-Bissau is a tropical country on West Africa’s Atlantic coast that is known for its national parks and wildlife.
- Islam is the most popular religion in Guinea-Bissau with Muslims accounting for 45% of the total population of the country. About 22% of the country's population are Christians while 31% adhere to the traditional African beliefs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel to Guinea Bissau?
Yes, it is. In fact, the nightlife is generally safe, but visitors are still advised to exercise caution while in the country.
Can I make visa extensions in Guinea Bissau?
Yes, Local police authorities can extend your visa's validity period in the country.
What system of government is practiced in Guinea Bissau?
Guinea Bissau operates a presidential democratic republic.