{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"LR","name":"Liberia","slug":"liberia"},"destination":{"code":"GW","name":"Guinea-Bissau"},"status":"visa_free","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"guinea-bissau-current-ecowas-community-citizen-visa-free-entry","title":"Guinea-Bissau: current ECOWAS Member-State citizens’ visa-free entry","summary":"The ECOWAS free-movement protocol gives Community citizens from the eleven other current ECOWAS Member States visa-free entry to Guinea-Bissau for a visit not exceeding 90 days.","status":"visa_free","conditions":["Applies to a citizen of the named current ECOWAS Member State carrying a valid travel document issued by or on behalf of that Member State; passport code alone does not decide nationality, other travel-document categories, or dual-national document choice.","The ECOWAS Member States page retains a legacy sentence describing fifteen members, but its current named schedule and footer identify twelve. The explicit named current schedule governs this policy; Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are handled only by the separate transition policy.","Entry must be through an official entry point with a valid travel document and international health certificate. A stay beyond 90 days requires permission from the appropriate authority.","Guinea-Bissau retains the protocol’s power to refuse admission to a Community citizen categorized as an inadmissible immigrant under its laws.","Residence, establishment, work, commercial activity, family, refugee, diplomatic, official, service, special-document, security and individual admissibility rules are not normalized by this short-visitor policy."],"sourceIds":["ecowas-free-movement-protocol","ecowas-current-member-states"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"ecowas-free-movement-protocol","title":"Protocol A/P.1/5/79 on free movement of persons, residence and establishment","url":"https://ecowas.int/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/PROTOCOL-RELATING-TO-FREE-MOVEMENT-OF-PERSONS.pdf","publisher":"Economic Community of West African States Commission","jurisdiction":"ECOWAS / Côte d’Ivoire","kind":"law","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"ecowas-current-member-states","title":"ECOWAS current Member States","url":"https://www.ecowas.int/member-states/","publisher":"Economic Community of West African States","jurisdiction":"ECOWAS / Nigeria","kind":"official-dataset","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}