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Customs Regulations - Guinea-Bissau
Moving to Guinea-Bissau or for that matter any country can become difficult-unless you make yourself aware of the customs regulation details in that country. After all, you do not want your belongings to be stranded in some port in the country. In some countries especially, customs regulations can be very stringent-and you may suddenly find yourself in a puddle. So, do your homework!

The customs regulations information listed on our website have been collected from several sources including information made-available-by embassies and government websites.

Major City/Cities in Guinea-Bissau

Bissau

Customs Regulations applicable while Shipping To Guinea-Bissau

Shipping to Guinea-Bissau - Customs Regulations

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  • Visa
  • Letter of transfer from the shipper’s employer
  • "Attestation reservation de cale"
  • Inventory in French, detailed, valued and signed and dated by the shipper
  • Insurance Certificate
  • International Certificate of Vaccination

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

  • Tobacco products
  • New electrical items are subject to Customs duties and import taxes
  • Invoices of all electrical items and furniture must be more than six months old
  • Home computers are not accepted as personal effects and will be subject to Customs duties and import taxes

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Alcohol and distilling equipment are prohibited and should be sent separately
  • Weapons, ammunition and military equipment
  • Drugs and narcotics
  • Printed matter and audio/video materials
  • Food
  • Matches and poisonous substances

MOTOR VEHICLES

  • Duties are applicable on new cars
  • RTL (Redevance sur Traitement de Liquidation) tax applies
  • Documents required for new or used autos:
    • Original Commercial Invoice
    • Insurance Certificate
    • Value Certificate
    • Document stating vehicle engine capacity

NOTE - Customs regulations of Guinea-Bissau are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to Guinea-Bissau (this destination )and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers. Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, Movers.com cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. Always double check with your local embassy or consulate before you make your move to Guinea-Bissau.

   
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