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Japan visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Guinea-Bissau: the passport opens 27 countries visa-free; Bissau — Tokyo: ≈ 14,120 km, about 18 hours of flying.

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

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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

No: citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Japan visa rules at a glance

With a Guinea-Bissau passport you can visit 27 countries visa-free, 21 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 102 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Guinea-Bissau passport ranks 153rd of 199.
Guinea-Bissau passport: visa-free access to 27 countries; Japan passport: 114.
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau and Japan can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Senegal, Sao Tome and Principe, Tunisia, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Seychelles, Singapore, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of Japan, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau. Guinea-Bissau visa for citizens of Japan

Travelling to Japan: good to know

Bissau — Tokyo: about 14,120 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 18 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
Local time: Bissau 12:00 — Tokyo 21:00.
Local currency: Japanese Yen.
Languages: Japanese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
Japan is the 180th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Guinea-Bissau.