Equatorial Guinea — Passport and Visa Information
Passports
| Country | Passport Required | Visa Required | Return Ticket Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other EU | Yes | Yes | No |
| USA | Yes | No | No |
| Canadian | Yes | Yes | No |
| Australian | Yes | Yes | No |
| British | Yes | Yes | No |
Passport valid for a minimum of six months required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Passport Notes
Nationals should carry their passports at all times.
Visas
Required by all nationals referred to in the chart above except nationals of the USA.
Visa Note
Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements.
Types of Visa and Cost
Tourist, Business and Transit: £80. Maximum validity 60 days. Applicants must specify length of stay on visa application form.
Validity
Enquire at embassy (or consular section at embassy); see Important Addresses.
Applications to:
Consulate (or consular section at embassy); see Important Addresses.
Working Days Required
Five.
Travel Warnings
Travelers wishing to travel outside Malabo on the island of Bioko, or outside Bata on the mainland, will need to inform the Protocol Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Francophonie in advance.
The threat from terrorism is low, but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.
There are regular reports of petty theft.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organizations for the latest travel advice:
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: 0845 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk
US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel
Health Care
Comprehensive medical insurance, including emergency repatriation, is strongly advised.
Vaccinations
| Vaccination | Special Precaution |
|---|---|
| Diphtheria | Yes |
| Hepatitis A | Yes |
| Malaria | Yes |
| Rabies | Sometimes |
| Tetanus | Yes |
| Typhoid | Yes |
| Yellow Fever | Yes* |
Special Notes
* Equatorial Guinea is listed as one of the countries in the endemic zone and a yellow fever vaccination should be considered.




