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Guinea-Bissau

Overall Country Risk Rating

Travel Warning

Affected Areas: Entire Country

Last Updated: September 7, 2022

Eligibility & Requirements

Guinea-Bissau currently has a U-M Travel Warning risk rating. 

Undergraduate and graduate students on University of Michigan Related Travel (UMRT) are eligible to travel to this location after completing the following requirements:

  1. Register your travel with U-M (For students who applied for their program through M-Compass, your program application is your travel registration.)
  2. Submit a safety plan for individual travel at least 3 weeks before departure. (See Travel Health Plan & Safety Plan Process for details.)
  3. Enroll in U-M Travel Abroad Health Insurance for the travel duration. 
  4. Follow college/unit-specific travel approval steps, if any.
  5. Review the Additional Considerations for International Travel.

Review Guinea-Bissau’s U.S. Department of State Country Information Page and the CDC Travelers’ Health page.