embassly
Conakry

Guinea: embassies, consulates & entry rules

foreign missions here
56
Consulates
8
missions abroad
49
Visa-free / Visa on arrival
22
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Live & travel in Guinea

Monthly budget
$1,700/mo
Prices vs USA: 38%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 8,819.91 GNF
US travel advisory
Level 2
travel.state.gov
Internet access
33%
of people online
Air quality
27.3
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
French
Emergency
18 · 442-020 · 117
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug, Type K
Calling code
+224

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Feb 24, 2026

3.0
/ 5
embassly score

Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept

  • Cost4.1
  • Safety4.0
  • Internet access1.0
  • Air quality2.0
  • Climate3.7
City guide: Conakry
SOS · Guinea18Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Guinea

Government consensus

Increased caution· 2 of 3 governments
  • United StatesIncreased caution
  • United KingdomNormal precautions
  • CanadaIncreased caution

Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Upcoming public holidays

  • Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
  • Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
  • Mar 6, 2027 · Laylat al-Qadr
  • Mar 9, 2027 · End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
  • Mar 29, 2027 · Easter Monday
  • Apr 3, 2027 · National Holiday
  • May 1, 2027 · Labour Day
  • May 16, 2027 · Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

Cities in Guinea

Traveller essentials · Guinea

Emergency
18 · 442-020 · 117
Calling code
+224
Currency
GNF
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug, K
Drives on the
right
Capital
Conakry
Time zone
Africa/Conakry

Foreign missions in Guinea

Guinea missions abroad

Who can enter Guinea without a visa?

Visa-free21
Visa on arrival1
e-Visa176

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Embassies & consulates in Guinea?

56 missions, 53 countries.

Emergency: Guinea?

18 (fire department), 442-020 (emergency medical services), 117 (police)

Who can enter Guinea without a visa?

22: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, and Morocco…