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CONSULAR SERVICES

The borders of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea are now OPEN to all international flights. 

For travelers arriving in the country, whether expatriates or nationals, all COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted and it is NOT REQUIRED to present a negative PCR test result or COVID-19 vaccination card.

Jurisdiction of the Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in the United States

This embassy covers North America (USA, Mexico, & Canada), Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Belize.

Releases:

12/01/2016 - New Consular Fees 2017

12/01/2016 - Consular ID Cards

Citizens of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea who are located in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador will have to register with the Consular Registry of one of the following Diplomatic Missions depending on their proximity.

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  1. Embassy of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea in Washington, D.C.

  2. Consulate General of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea in Houston, Texas.

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Consular Registration→

As of January 2, 2016, the following documents;

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  • Birth certificate

  • Marriage certificate

  • Death certificate

  • Academic Certificates and Diplomas

  • Other similar documents

 

Issued by the authorities of the respective countries of current residence, must be certified at this Embassy or the Houston Consulate in order for them to be valid within Equatorial Guinea and to take appropriate effect there.

Application for New Passport

To apply for a new passport, please visit the passport page and review all the requirements and steps

Application for Passport Extension

For Equatorial Guinean citizens with expired passports, they can request a 2 years passport extension.

Requirements

  • Your passport

  • One application form fully filled out and signed.

  • Two ID/passport sized photos

  • An extension request letter addressed to the Ambassador

  • The payment of the fee ($100) (Non-refundable)

 

 

Payments can be in form of cash (U.S.D.), money order, or company checks issued only in the United States, and should be made payable to the Embassy of Equatorial Guinea.

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MUST include a PREPAID RETURN LABEL with your package (FedEx, UPS, DHL...)

Legalization of Academic Degrees and Education Achievements

Homologation, legalization and recognition of education achievement levels for Equatorial Guinean students.

Application for Laissez-Passer

For Equatorial Guinean citizens with expired or lost passports, they can request a laissez-passer for their return to Equatorial Guinea.

Application for VISA

In order to enter Equatorial Guinean territory, holders of passports not issued by the Republic of Equatorial Guinea must present a Visa or a valid same-range document issued by the competent authority.​

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Requirements

  • An original passport is valid at least for the next 6 months. 

  • Travel documents are not accepted. 

  • Two application forms fully filled out and signed. A passport photo is to accompany each form. 

  • An invitation letter into Equatorial Guinea issued either by the Government, a private entity, or a private individual. 

  • If traveling on tourism, a bank statement or equivalent confirming the amount of at least 

  • $2,000.00 to cover expenses for each month he/she will spend in Equatorial Guinea. 

  • If traveling on business, a letter issued by the applicant's employer explaining the purpose of the trip and undertaking the applicant’s expenses. 

  • A police clearance not older than 3 months issued by a police department in the city where the applicant currently resides stating that he/she has not been convicted of any major crimes. 

  • Immunization record booklet 

  • Flight itinerary and proof of accommodation arrangements 

Payments can be in form of cash (U.S.D.), money order, or company checks issued only in the United States, and should be made payable to the Embassy of Equatorial Guinea.

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MUST include a PREPAID RETURN LABEL with your package (FedEx, UPS, DHL...)

Print Requirements →
Consular Fees

All Fees are NON-REFUNDABLE

Tourist/Business Visa

Passport Extension

Consular ID Card

Laissez-passer

Legalization of documents

Birth Certificate

Marriage Certificate

Other types of certificates

Express Services

→  $200.00

→  $100.00

→  $50.00

→  $100.00

→  $100.00

→  $100.00

→  $100.00

→  $100.00

→  $50.00

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EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF EQUATORIAL GUINEA IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

2020 16th St NW Washington DC, 20009

Phone: +1 202 518 5700 | Fax: +1 202 518 5252
OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Thursday → 9AM - 5PM EST   Friday → 9AM - 2PM EST

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