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Equatorial Guinea: visa and passport requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa required
Australian Yes No Yes
British Yes No Yes
Canadian Yes No Yes
Other EU Yes No Yes
USA Yes No No
Passports: 

To enter Equatorial Guinea, a passport valid for a minimum of six months is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Visas: 

Visas are required by all nationals referred to in the chart above, except nationals of the USA.

Visa note: 

Nationals not referred to in the chart are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements for Equatorial Guinea.

Types and cost: 

Tourist, business and transit visas for Equatorial Guinea cost £80. Maximum validity is 60 days, and applicants must specify the length of stay on visa application form.

Validity: 

Visas are valid for a maximum of 30 days for applicants applying for the first time; after this it is 60 days.

Application to: 

Consulate (or consular section at embassy).

Working days: 

Visas for Equatorial Guinea typically take around five days to process.

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