Visa policy of Equatorial Guinea

Not to be confused with Visa policy of Guinea, Visa policy of Guinea-Bissau, or Visa policy of Papua New Guinea.

All visitors to Equatorial Guinea must obtain an e-Visa prior to arrival, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries mentioned below.

Visa policy map

  Equatorial Guinea

  Visa not required and may enter using ID card

  Visa not required

  Visa on arrival or eVisa

  eVisa

Visa exemption

CItizens of the following countries can visit Equatorial Guinea without a visa:^{[citation needed]}

Barbados Tunisia (30 days) Turkey (90 days) CEMAC countries with national identity card or biometric passport:[1] Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Republic of the Congo Gabon

_{1 – Does not apply to emergency passports.}

Date of visa changes
17 October 2017: CEMAC countries – Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, and Gabon[2]

Citizens of other countries require a visa for all purposes including transit.^[3][4]

Also, holders of diplomatic, official or service passports issued to nationals of Brazil, China, Cuba, Morocco, South Korea and United Arab Emirates^[5] do not require a visa for Equatorial Guinea for a maximum period of 90 days.^{[citation needed]}

Visa exemption agreement for holders of diplomatic and service passports was signed with Indonesia in August 2019 and it is yet to come into force.^[6]

Serbia and Equatorial Guinea signed an agreement of abolishing visas for diplomatic and service passports on 10 February 2022.^[7]

Visa on arrival

Citizens of United Arab Emirates holding normal passports may obtain a visa on arrival that lasts for a maximum period of 90 days. ^[8]

Electronic Visa (e-Visa)

Equatorial Guinea introduced the e-Visa system from 1 July 2023.^[9]

e-Visa holders must arrive via Malabo International Airport.^[10] People of all nationalities can apply, and the processing fee is 75 USD.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Visa requirements for Equatorial Guinean citizens