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Guinea Visa for China Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Chinese citizens can apply for a Guinea e-Visa online before travel; fee is approximately USD 80-100, with approval typically issued within a few business days.

Guide last updated October 3, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry
  • Digital passport-style photo, white background, uploaded during the online application
  • Scanned copy of the passport bio-data page
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward flight ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate, required for entry into Guinea
  • No in-person biometrics required at application; fingerprints may be taken on arrival at Conakry International Airport

Visa types

  • Tourist e-Visa: single entry, up to 30-90 days, fee approximately USD 80-100
  • Business e-Visa: single or multiple entry, similar validity, fee approximately USD 100-150, generally requires an invitation letter
  • Transit e-Visa: short validity for connecting travelers

How to apply online

  • Apply through Guinea's official e-Visa application system (or, where the online portal is unavailable, through the nearest Guinean embassy's visa service)
  • Fill in personal and travel details and upload the required documents
  • Pay the fee online by card where supported
  • Processing is typically completed within a few business days; allow extra time during busy periods
  • Print the approval notice and present it with your passport on arrival

Fees & processing time

  • Tourist e-Visa fee: approximately USD 80-100
  • Business e-Visa fee: approximately USD 100-150
  • No separate VAC fee if applying directly through the government e-Visa channel
  • Standard processing time: a few business days (commonly 3-7 days)
  • Expedited review may be available for an additional fee where offered

Tips for China travelers

  • Apply at least 1-2 weeks ahead of travel to allow for processing and any requests for extra documents
  • Ensure the yellow fever certificate details match your passport exactly, as this is checked on arrival
  • Business travelers should carry a formal invitation letter from the Guinean host company
  • Keep both digital and printed copies of the e-Visa approval, since connectivity and printing facilities can be limited on arrival
  • Confirm the latest e-Visa application channel before travel, as Guinea's online visa system has changed providers in recent years

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.