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Equatorial Guinea Visa for Singapore Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Singapore citizens need an e-visa for Equatorial Guinea — apply online at guineaecuatorialpress.com; tourist e-visa fee starts around USD 60 with a 3–5 business day processing time.

Guide last updated September 5, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport validity: Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned departure from Equatorial Guinea and have at least 2 blank pages.
  • Online application form: Complete the e-visa application on the official portal (no DS-160 or UK VAF forms).
  • Financial proof: Evidence of funds for the stay, e.g. bank statements for the last 3 months showing available balance; recommended minimum funds equivalent to USD 50 per day of stay.
  • Accommodation and return ticket: Proof of hotel booking or invitation letter and a return/onward flight ticket.
  • Photo specifications: One recent passport-style photo, 35x45 mm, white background; full face clearly visible; no tinted glasses; photo within last 6 months.
  • Biometrics: Not required as part of the e-visa application; border control may verify identity on arrival if needed.
  • Travel health insurance: Strongly recommended but not strictly mandatory.
  • Additional documents: Digital scans of passport data page (bio page), email address, and a mobile contact number.

Visa types

  • Tourist e-Visa (Visa de Turismo): Validity 90 days from issue; max stay per visit 30 days; single entry; approximate fee 60 USD (≈ 38,400 XAF); total with service fee ≈ 75 USD (≈ 48,000 XAF).
  • Business e-Visa (Visa de Negocios): Validity 90 days from issue; max stay per visit 30 days; single entry; approximate fee 80 USD (≈ 51,200 XAF); total with service fee ≈ 95 USD (≈ 60,800 XAF).
  • Student e-Visa (Visa de Estudiante): Validity 12 months from issue; max stay per visit 90 days; multiple entries; approximate fee 70 USD (≈ 44,800 XAF); total with service fee ≈ 85 USD (≈ 54,400 XAF).
  • Work e-Visa (Visa de Trabajo): Validity 12 months from issue; max stay per visit 90 days; multiple entries; approximate fee 120 USD (≈ 76,800 XAF); total with service fee ≈ 135 USD (≈ 86,400 XAF).

How to apply online

  • Portal URL: https://www.guineaecuatorialpress.com/ (start here and navigate to the e-visa section).
  • Steps:
  • Create an account on the official portal.
  • Fill the e-visa application with personal, passport, and travel details.
  • Upload required documents (passport data page scan, passport-style photo, hotel booking or invitation letter, bank statements, return ticket).
  • Pay the visa fee in USD (credit/debit card) and any portal service fee; the portal will show local currency equivalents as needed.
  • Submit and wait for processing (typical 3–5 working days).
  • Receive approval by email as a PDF e-visa; print it and carry it for entry.
  • Fees (local currency and USD):
  • Tourist: 60 USD + 15 USD service = 75 USD (≈ 48,000 XAF).
  • Business: 80 USD + 15 USD service = 95 USD (≈ 60,800 XAF).
  • Student: 70 USD + 15 USD service = 85 USD (≈ 54,400 XAF).
  • Work: 120 USD + 15 USD service = 135 USD (≈ 86,400 XAF).
  • Processing time: 3–5 working days; expedited processing and fees may be offered by the portal for urgent cases.
  • How approval arrives: E-visa PDF attached to the approval email; print and present at border control.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee (per entry, e-visa): Tourist 60 USD (38,400 XAF), Business 80 USD (51,200 XAF), Student 70 USD (44,800 XAF), Work 120 USD (76,800 XAF).
  • Portal service/processing fee: 15 USD per application (≈ 9,600 XAF).
  • Total estimated cost: Tourist ≈ 75 USD (≈ 48,000 XAF); Business ≈ 95 USD (≈ 60,800 XAF); Student ≈ 85 USD (≈ 54,400 XAF); Work ≈ 135 USD (≈ 86,400 XAF).
  • Local currency representation: XAF using approximate rate of 1 USD ≈ 640 XAF (rates may vary at the time of payment).
  • Standard processing time: 3–5 working days.
  • Express/priority option: Some cases may offer expedited processing for an additional fee; exact options and costs will appear during online application.

Tips for Singapore travelers

  • Apply well in advance: Start the e-visa application at least 2–3 weeks before planned travel; best to apply 4 weeks ahead during peak travel periods.
  • Common rejection reasons (Singapore applicants): Incomplete or inconsistent data (name, passport number, or date of birth); passport validity shorter than required; missing hotel/invitation letter or return ticket; inadequate funds proof; poor-quality photo or incorrect upload formats.
  • VFS/BLS vs direct embassy: Equatorial Guinea uses an online e-visa system for many travelers; do not rely on third-party agencies that add extra fees unless they are officially recognized.
  • Travel advisories and notes: Check Singapore MFA travel advisories and ensure you meet any health or vaccination requirements (Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be requested for entry from certain regions).
  • Extensions inside Equatorial Guinea: Extensions are not routinely granted; if you need more time, consult the immigration authorities before your visa expires and be prepared for possible visa renewal or exit/re-entry requirements, subject to approval.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

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