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Equatorial Guinea Visa for Hong Kong Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Hong Kong SAR passport holders must obtain an e-Visa before traveling to Equatorial Guinea, applied for online in advance; the tourist e-Visa fee is approximately USD 50-70, with processing in around 5-7 business days.

Guide last updated October 24, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay
  • Scanned passport bio-data page and a recent digital passport photo
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter from a local host or company)
  • Return or onward flight ticket
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (mandatory for entry)
  • Travel health insurance: recommended
  • Biometrics: fingerprints and photo captured on arrival at the port of entry

Visa types

  • Tourist e-Visa: single entry, valid 90 days from issue, max stay around 30 days, approximately USD 50-70
  • Business e-Visa: requires an invitation letter from an Equatoguinean company, approximately USD 80-100
  • Transit e-Visa: for short stopovers, lower fee and shorter validity

How to apply online

  • Apply through the official e-visa channel referenced via the Equatoguinean embassy covering the region
  • Submit personal details and upload the passport scan, photo, and supporting documents
  • Pay the fee online by card where available, or by bank transfer as instructed
  • Approval is emailed as a PDF; print it to present at the airport alongside your passport and yellow fever certificate
  • On arrival at Malabo or Bata airport, immigration verifies the e-Visa and stamps the passport

Fees & processing time

  • Tourist e-Visa fee: approximately USD 50-70
  • Business e-Visa fee: approximately USD 80-100
  • No separate VFS/BLS fee, since applications are processed directly
  • Standard processing time: 5-7 business days
  • Expedited processing is not consistently available; plan for the standard timeline

Tips for Hong Kong travelers

  • Apply 2-3 weeks before departure given variable processing times
  • Common rejection reasons: missing yellow fever certificate upload, or an invitation letter mismatched to the stated purpose of visit
  • There is no Equatoguinean embassy in Hong Kong; applications typically go through the embassy covering the region or an online channel
  • Keep multiple printed copies of your e-Visa approval and yellow fever certificate, as both are checked at entry
  • Confirm current requirements directly with the embassy before applying, since the process has changed 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.