---
title: "Guinea-Bissau for digital nomads: Bissau and the numbers behind it (2026)"
url: https://nostos.navoy.io/countries/guinea-bissau
description: "Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, for remote workers: 32/100. Guinea-Bissau has no digital-nomad visa."
dataset: 2026.11.2 (2026-11-09)
license: CC BY 4.0
---

# Guinea-Bissau for digital nomads: Bissau and the numbers behind it (2026)

Bissau is the only city in Guinea-Bissau in the dataset and scores 32/100 under balanced weights. Guinea-Bissau has no digital-nomad visa.

## Cities in Guinea-Bissau, ranked

| # | City | Score | Cost/mo (USD) | Download (Mbps) | Known for | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Bissau | 32 | — | — | Bijagós archipelago boat trips; Faded colonial Bissau Velho | https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/bissau |
## National figures shared by every city

| Figure | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homicide rate | 8.6 per 100,000 | Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, 2021 |
| Political stability | 56th percentile | Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100), 2025 |
| Health coverage index | 43/100 | UHC service coverage index, 2023 |
| Life expectancy | 61 years | Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes, 2023 |
| Human Development Index | 0.514 | Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023), 2023 |
## Visas and entry

| Passport | Entry rule |
| --- | --- |
| US | visa on arrival |
| EU (Germany) | visa on arrival |
| UK | visa on arrival |
Source: Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations), 2026-02. No long-stay guide for Guinea-Bissau yet.

## FAQ

### Is Guinea-Bissau good for digital nomads?

Bissau scores 32/100 under balanced weights, which ranks it 1,484 of 1,501 cities in the dataset. Strongest factors: safety and air quality; weakest: getting there & around.

### What is the cheapest city in Guinea-Bissau for a remote worker?

There is no open cost-of-living figure for Guinea-Bissau yet, so its cities are scored on the other factors.

### Does Guinea-Bissau have a digital nomad visa?

Not according to the sources the dataset uses. Short visits follow the entry rules for your passport.

### How long can a US, EU or UK citizen stay in Guinea-Bissau without a visa?

US passport: visa on arrival. EU passport (Germany as reference): visa on arrival. UK passport: visa on arrival. Source: Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations), 2026-02.

### Which city in Guinea-Bissau has the fastest internet?

No city in Guinea-Bissau has enough M-Lab measurements for a reliable figure yet.

### How safe is Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau records 8.6 homicides per 100,000 people (Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, 2021) and sits at the 56th percentile for political stability (World Bank WGI, 2025). These are national figures; city pages note local caveats.

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