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Update history
2025-02-11 12:14
This travel advice was reviewed for accuracy and reissued without any significant updates.
2024-01-08 14:44
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-06-26 16:44
Information about new online visa applications (See ‘Entry Requirements’)
2023-06-22 12:06
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2023-06-15 15:56
Updated information on an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages), Air Travel (‘Safety & Security’ page) and Visas (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2023-04-19 15:13
Updated information on an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages) and update on Coronavirus guidance (‘Coronavirus’ page).
2023-02-14 14:38
Addition of information on an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages).
2023-02-10 20:16
Addition of information on a reported outbreak of haemorrhagic fever in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages)
2023-02-07 15:57
Removal of information on travel restrictions due to elections (‘Summary’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).
2022-11-21 11:27
Updated information on entry requirements to Equatorial Guinea (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2022-11-18 16:55
Addition of information on the travel restrictions in place ahead of elections on 20 November 2022. (‘Summary’ and ‘Entry requirements’ page).
2022-04-07 15:37
Update on ending of suspension of international flights in response to the COVID-19 Omicron variant (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Warnings and insurance
- Still current at:
8- 11
JanuaryFebruary20242025- 11
- Updated:
8- 11
JanuaryFebruary20242025- 11
- Latest update:
- This travel advice
haswasbeenreviewedrewrittenfortoaccuracymakeanditreissuedeasierwithouttoanyreadsignificantandunderstand.- This travel advice
Warnings and insurance
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help British nationals make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice.
Before you travel
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guideguide. andYou anymay specificalso travelfind adviceit thathelpful applies to you:to:
- see general advice for women travellers
- read our
disabledguidetravellerson disability and travel abroad - see general advice for LGBT+ travellers
Follow
Travel insurance
If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.
About FCDO travel advice
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help you make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice.
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Update history
2025-02-11 12:14
This travel advice was reviewed for accuracy and reissued without any significant updates.
2024-01-08 14:44
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-06-26 16:44
Information about new online visa applications (See ‘Entry Requirements’)
2023-06-22 12:06
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2023-06-15 15:56
Updated information on an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages), Air Travel (‘Safety & Security’ page) and Visas (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2023-04-19 15:13
Updated information on an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages) and update on Coronavirus guidance (‘Coronavirus’ page).
2023-02-14 14:38
Addition of information on an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages).
2023-02-10 20:16
Addition of information on a reported outbreak of haemorrhagic fever in northern Equatorial Guinea (‘Summary’ and ‘Health’ pages)
2023-02-07 15:57
Removal of information on travel restrictions due to elections (‘Summary’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).
2022-11-21 11:27
Updated information on entry requirements to Equatorial Guinea (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2022-11-18 16:55
Addition of information on the travel restrictions in place ahead of elections on 20 November 2022. (‘Summary’ and ‘Entry requirements’ page).
2022-04-07 15:37
Update on ending of suspension of international flights in response to the COVID-19 Omicron variant (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)