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Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Papua New Guinea get a Guinea-Bissau visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Papua New Guinea: the passport opens 37 countries visa-free; Port Moresby — Bissau: ≈ 18,110 km, about 23 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Guinea-Bissau without a visa on a Papua New Guinea passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Papua New Guinea get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Guinea-Bissau visa rules at a glance

With a Papua New Guinea passport you can visit 37 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 83 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Papua New Guinea passport ranks 129th of 199.
Papua New Guinea passport: visa-free access to 37 countries; Guinea-Bissau passport: 27.
Citizens of Papua New Guinea and Guinea-Bissau can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Micronesia, Philippines, Singapore, Bangladesh, Seychelles, Kenya, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Gambia.
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Travelling to Guinea-Bissau: good to know

Port Moresby — Bissau: about 18,110 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 23 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −11 hours.
Local time: Port Moresby 12:00 — Bissau 01:00.
Local currency: West African CFA Franc.
Languages: Portuguese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ F CFA 575.
Guinea-Bissau is the 194th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Papua New Guinea.