What the Guinea visa rules mean for Namibia travellers
Namibia citizens can enter Guinea without a visa. You only need a valid Namibia 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. Namibia citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde and Côte d'Ivoire. Overall the Namibia passport ranks #115 in the world with 43 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Namibia passport you can also visit 15 countries in the region without a visa, including Angola, Benin, Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Mauritius, Malawi and Mozambique.
In the other direction, Guinea citizens need visa on arrival to visit Namibia.