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Guinea-Bissau visa rules for Burkina Faso passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders can visit Guinea-Bissau visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

Press Statement: withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niger from ECOWAS (29 January 2025), ECOWAS CommissionChecked 30 Oct 2026

The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niger from ECOWAS has become effective today, 29th January 2025.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs an international health certificate.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Ser portador de passaporte com validade mínima de seis meses

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Guinea-Bissau passport holders need to visit Burkina Faso.

Guinea-Bissau passport Burkina Faso

Visa-free

La Confédération des Etats du Sahel (AES) est un espace sans visa pour tout ressortissant des Etats membres de la Communauté Economique des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (CEDEAO).

Guinea-Bissau passport to Burkina Faso, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Burkina Faso passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Bissau, nearest first.

  1. GambiaBanjul, about 210 km from BissauVisa-free
  2. GuineaConakry, about 330 km from BissauVisa-free
  3. SenegalDakar, about 370 km from BissauVisa-free · 90 days
  4. Sierra LeoneFreetown, about 460 km from BissauVisa-free
  5. MauritaniaNouakchott, about 690 km from BissauVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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