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Argentina to Guinea visa requirements

Argentine passport holders need a visa for Guinea, and the standard route is the Guinea eVisa applied for online before travel. There is no visa-free or visa-on-arrival channel for Argentina. An Argentine (ordinary passport) traveler heading to Guinea (Conakry) for tourism or a short visit must obtain a visa before arrival. Argentina is not on Guinea's visa-exempt list (which is limited to ECOWAS states and a small group of mostly African and a few other nations) and cannot use visa-on-arrival as a primary route. The recommended and standard method is the Guinea eVisa, applied for online through the official PAF (Police de l'Air et des Frontières) portal. The eVisa is typically issued for tourism/business/transit with stays up to 90 days, processed within roughly 72 hours to 3-4 business days. The official government fee is in the region of USD 80, though some sources and intermediaries quote higher figures (around USD 109) that may include service charges. On arrival travelers present the printed eVisa approval at Conakry (Ahmed Sékou Touré) International Airport. A passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival with blank pages is required, along with an International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever, which is mandatory for entry to Guinea. Because sources broadly agree on the eVisa requirement and no reliable visa-free channel exists, the verdict is conservatively set to eVisa.
VISA REQUIREDTOURISMFLEXIBLE ENTRYLast verified 2026-05-30
For guidance only — visa rules change with little notice. Always confirm directly with the destination's embassy or foreign ministry before booking non-refundable travel. Information here applies to ordinary (non-diplomatic) passports unless noted.
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/01 — The numbers

Key facts

Last verified 2026-05-30
Visa type
eVisa (electronic visa) — tourism/short visit
Maximum stay
Up to 90 days per entry
per entry
Entries
Single entry (multiple-entry options available for some categories)
from issue date
Visa fee
Approx. USD 80 official government fee (intermediaries may quote ~USD 109 incl. service charges)
consular fee only
Processing time
Approx. 72 hours to 3-4 business days
standard track
Validity
Valid for entry typically within 90 days of issue; stay up to 90 days
from issue date
/02 — The process

How to apply

/01
Confirm eligibility and document validity
Verify your Argentine passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended date of entry into Guinea and has at least one blank page.
· passport· 6-month validity
/02
Get yellow fever vaccination
Obtain a yellow fever vaccination and the International Certificate of Vaccination (yellow card), which is mandatory for entry to Guinea.
· yellow fever· mandatory
/03
Apply on the official Guinea eVisa portal
Complete the online application via the official PAF (Police de l'Air et des Frontières) portal at paf.gov.gn. Avoid unofficial sites that add extra charges.
· official portal· online
/04
Upload documents and pay the fee
Upload a passport bio-page scan, a recent photo/selfie on a neutral background, return flight booking and accommodation details, then pay the eVisa fee by card.
· photo· card payment
/05
Receive eVisa approval and print it
Wait roughly 72 hours to 3-4 business days for approval delivered by email, then print at least one copy of the eVisa authorization.
· email· print copy
/06
Present documents on arrival in Conakry
At Conakry International Airport, present your passport, printed eVisa, yellow fever certificate and onward ticket at the visa/immigration counter.
· Conakry airport· immigration
/03 — The paperwork

Required materials

13 items
Personalized checklist
Argentina -> Guinea · eVisa (electronic visa) — tourism/short visit
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RequiredArgentine passport valid 6+ months beyond entry with a blank page
Original passport; keep the blank pages and remaining validity required for this route
required
RequiredApproved Guinea eVisa (printed copy)
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RequiredYellow fever vaccination certificate (yellow card)
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RequiredRecent passport-style photo or neutral-background selfie
Use the official size, background, and recency rules for this route
required
RequiredConfirmed return or onward flight booking
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RequiredProof of accommodation / host details in Guinea
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RequiredPayment card for the online eVisa fee
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RecommendedProof of sufficient funds for the stay
Bank, income, or asset proof with clear name, date, and balances
recommended
RecommendedTravel/medical insurance for the trip
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
recommended
OptionalContact details of the Guinean embassy/consulate as backup
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
optional
RequiredOfficial application form or online application
Official form; submit online or print and sign as instructed
Use the current form from the official or designated application channel.
RequiredFlight and hotel itinerary
Confirmed or agency-arranged itinerary when the route guide requires it
Use dates that fit the allowed stay and visa validity.
RecommendedTravel medical insurance
Policy certificate showing traveler name, destination, and coverage dates
Some destinations or agencies require it even when the core visa rule only recommends it.
Application link included: Visa policy of Guinea — Wikipedia
Open link
/04 — The cost

Fee breakdown

All-in estimate
Line itemAmountSource
Guinea eVisa (tourist, up to 90 days)USD 80Official government fee per single-entry tourist eVisa
Service / intermediary charge (if using an agency)USD 20-40Optional; only if applying via a third-party service rather than the official portal
Yellow fever vaccinationUSD 30-80Cost varies by clinic in Argentina; required for entry
Total estimateUSD 80USD 120incl. all
/05 — The wait

Processing time

Embassy/consular visa
5-10 business days
Apply in person or by post at a Guinean diplomatic mission; slower and only needed if the eVisa is unavailable.
/06 — The risks

Common refusal reasons

by frequency
/01
Argentina is not on Guinea's visa-exempt list
Guinea waives visas mainly for ECOWAS members and a small group of African and select nations; Argentina is not included, so a visa is mandatory.
High
/02
eVisa is the standard pre-travel route
Guinea offers an online eVisa to nationals of all visa-required countries, making it the normal channel for Argentine tourists.
High
/03
No reliable visa-on-arrival for Argentina
Visa-on-arrival is limited and not a dependable channel for Argentine passport holders; the eVisa should be secured before departure.
Medium
/04
Yellow fever certificate is required
Guinea is a yellow fever risk country and requires the vaccination certificate for entry, independent of the visa.
Medium
/05
Conservative default to visa channel
With no confirmed visa-free option, the safe and accurate verdict is that a visa (eVisa) is required.
Low
/07 — On arrival

After you land

/01
Immigration
Keep your passport, visa or exemption proof, return ticket, and accommodation details ready for border inspection.
/02
Customs
Review the destination's customs rules before travel and declare restricted goods or large cash amounts when required.
/03
Connectivity
Check whether airport SIMs, eSIMs, or roaming are the best option for your route before arrival.
/08 — The history

Policy changelog

since 2024
2026-05-30 · major
Argentina to Guinea route verified
Confirmed via Guinea visa policy and Argentine visa-requirements sources that Argentine ordinary passport holders need a Guinea eVisa (up to 90 days, ~USD 80, processed within ~72 hours to 3-4 business days); no visa-free channel.
/09 — The questions

Frequently asked

Can Argentine citizens enter Guinea without a visa?
No. Argentina is not on Guinea's visa-exempt list, so a visa is required. The standard route is the Guinea eVisa obtained online before travel.
How long does the Guinea eVisa allow me to stay?+
How much does the Guinea eVisa cost?+
How long does processing take?+
Do I need a yellow fever vaccination?+
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/11 — Passport tools

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