What the Guinea visa rules mean for Algeria travellers
Algeria citizens can enter Guinea without a visa. You only need a valid Algeria passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Guinea applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: Guinea's border police list a valid passport 'with validity more than 6 months' among the documents needed at Guinean entry checkpoints.
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever: Guinea's border police list a yellow fever certificate among the conditions for the eVisa. The UK government says a certificate is required to enter if you are coming from a country listed as a yellow fever transmission…
- Travel insurance: No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Guinea; the border police's list of entry documents does not include it.
- Return or onward ticket: Guinea's border police list a valid return ticket among the conditions for the visa and among the documents needed upon arrival at Guinean entry checkpoints.
Guinea entry rules compared
Guinea lets 21 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 177. Algeria citizens are treated the same way as Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt. Overall the Algeria passport ranks #165 in the world with 22 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Algeria passport you can also visit 9 countries in the region without a visa, including Angola, Benin, Kenya, Libya, Morocco, Mali, Mauritania and Togo.
In the other direction, Guinea citizens need a visa to visit Algeria.