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Guinea-Bissau Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Guinea-Bissau. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Student Visa / Residence Permit

📋 Required Documents

  • Valid passport
  • Letter of acceptance from the institution
  • Proof of financial means
  • Police clearance certificate
  • Medical certificate

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

XOF fees apply.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Strictly prohibited.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Ministry of Interior / Immigration services

🔗 Official Links

No official links available

📝 Eligibility Summary

Admission to a local institution, proof of funds, and a valid passport. Visa required for most nationalities.

📅 Visa Validity

Issued for the duration of the studies, renewable annually.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Requires an employer-sponsored work permit.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Possible after a prolonged period of legal residency through employment.