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Guinea-Bissau embassy & consulates in Portugal

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Guinea-Bissau has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Portugal: Embassy (Lisbon), Honorary Consulate (Porto).

Entry rules for Guinea-Bissau passport holders → Portugal:Visa required
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Guinea-Bissau missions in Portugal

Entry rules for Guinea-Bissau passport holders

PortugalVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Guinea-Bissau → Portugal

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Guinea-Bissau → Portugal
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Guinea-Bissau → Portugal

Applying for a visa? Portugal missions in Guinea-Bissau

  • embassy of Portugal in Guinea-BissauEmbassy · Bissau · +245 966 990 029See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    3,306
    Visas issued
    1,500
    Refused
    1,806
    Refusal rate
    54.6%
    Multiple-entry share: 46%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Guinea-Bissau in Portugal?

Yes. Guinea-Bissau has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Portugal: Embassy (Lisbon), Honorary Consulate (Porto).

Where is the Guinea-Bissau embassy in Portugal?

The Guinea-Bissau embassy in Portugal is located at Rua de Alcolena, 17-A, Lisbon.

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Portugal?

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

How do I contact the Guinea-Bissau embassy in Portugal?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: http://embaixadaguinebissau.pt/.

Does Guinea-Bissau have consulates in Portugal?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Porto).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Portugal?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Guinea-Bissau embassy or consulate in Portugal for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.