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Guinea Visa for Canada Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Canadian citizens must obtain an e-Visa online before traveling to Guinea; fee around USD 80-100, with processing typically within 3-5 business days.

Guide last updated September 29, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid at least 6 months beyond your stay
  • Digital passport-style photo
  • Scanned passport bio page
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter
  • Return or onward flight ticket
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (mandatory for entry)
  • Credit or debit card for online payment
  • Biometrics: not required online; photo/fingerprints may be captured on arrival at Conakry

Visa types

  • e-Visa tourist: single entry, typically 90-day validity with stays of up to 30 days
  • e-Visa business: requires an invitation letter from a host company
  • Multiple-entry e-visa available at a higher fee for frequent travelers

How to apply online

  • Apply through Guinea's official e-Visa portal
  • Create an account and complete the online application
  • Upload your passport scan, photo, yellow fever certificate, and travel itinerary
  • Pay the fee online by card (approximately USD 80-100 depending on entry type)
  • Approval is emailed as a PDF, typically within 3-5 business days
  • Print the approval and present it at check-in and on arrival in Conakry

Fees & processing time

  • e-Visa fee: approximately USD 80-100 depending on entry type
  • Standard processing: 3-5 business days
  • No widely advertised express/priority tier

Tips for Canada travelers

  • Apply at least 1-2 weeks before departure to allow for processing delays
  • Confirm your yellow fever certificate is valid and uploaded, as it is strictly checked on arrival
  • Keep printed copies of the e-Visa approval and your passport photo page
  • Use only the official government portal, as Guinea's e-Visa system, like several others in the region, has been targeted by scam sites mimicking the official portal

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.