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Equatorial Guinea travel guide: visa, weather and holidays
Entry rules for every passport, live weather, public holidays for Equatorial Guinea. Capital: Malabo.
Do you need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?
It depends on your passport. Of the 198 other passports in our data, 5 passports can enter Equatorial Guinea without a visa.
All 198 passports for Equatorial Guinea · Visa checker · Passport validity checker for Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea at a glance
- Capital
- Malabo
- Region
- Middle Africa, Africa
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc (Fr, XAF)
- Languages
- French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Calling code
- +240
- Drives on the
- right
Weather in Malabo
Month by month last year
- Daily high and low (°C), monthly average
- Rain (mm in the month)
Next public holidays in Equatorial Guinea
Nationwide holidays only, from Nager.Date. Check dates locally before you book: they can move.
More before you go
- Passport validity. Many countries want 3 to 6 months of validity left. Check your dates for Equatorial Guinea or read the six-month rule explained.
- Other places you can go. Where can I go? lists the places your passport reaches that are also in season, and the passport ranking shows how yours compares.
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Questions
Do I need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?
It depends on your passport. Of the 198 other passports in our data, 5 passports can enter Equatorial Guinea without a visa and 193 passports can apply for an e-Visa. Pick your passport on this page, or see the full list on the all-passports page for Equatorial Guinea.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Equatorial Guinea?
Traffic keeps to the right in Equatorial Guinea.
What currency does Equatorial Guinea use?
Central African CFA franc (Fr, XAF).
What is the calling code for Equatorial Guinea?
+240.
What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?
Malabo.
How up to date is this information?
Entry rules come from the open Passport Index dataset, last updated 18 February 2026. Governments change rules often, so check with the embassy or the official immigration site before you book. Weather and public holidays on this page are fetched live from Open-Meteo and Nager.Date.
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Get ExploEntry rules come from the open Passport Index dataset by Ilya Ilyankou (MIT), last updated 18 February 2026. Governments change rules often, so treat this as a guide and check with the embassy or the official immigration site before you book.