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πͺπΉ Does an Ethiopian need a visa for Guinea π¬π³?
Yes, online (e-Visa). Ethiopian passport holders need a visa for Guinea, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Guinea or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.
Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Guinea at a glance
Capital: Conakry Β· Currency: Guinean franc (GNF, Fr) Β· Official languages: French Β· Calling code: +224
U.S. State Department travel advisory for Guinea: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 25 February 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (C, E, F); for type J, L plugs bring a travel adapter for Guinea's sockets (C, F, K).
More about entering Guinea β
Your embassy in Guinea
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Guinea, contact the embassy of Ethiopia:
- Embassy of Ethiopia in Conakry
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Easier destinations near Guinea for Ethiopian passport holders
- π§π― Benin β Visa-free 90 days
- π¬π² Gambia β Visa-free 90 days
- π¨π» Cape Verde β Visa on arrival
- π¬π Ghana β Visa on arrival
- π¬πΌ Guinea-Bissau β Visa on arrival
- πΈπ³ Senegal β Visa on arrival
- πΉπ¬ Togo β Visa on arrival 15 days
The other way round
π¬π³ Guinean passport holders visiting Ethiopia: Guinean passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, usually at the airport or land border.
The Ethiopian passport at a glance
All destinations for Ethiopia passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Guinea β
Questions
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Guinea?
Ethiopian passport holders need a visa for Guinea, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Does a Guinean need a visa for Ethiopia?
Guinean passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, usually at the airport or land border.