Training The children start the seven-year primary school at the age of six. After a military coup in 2012 (see Modern History), many schools were closed for almost a full year. Even then, many schools were closed due to lack of money and an acute and protracted political crisis (see Current policy). The crisis has […]
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Guinea-Bissau Travel Information
According to aristmarketing, Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau) is a country in Africa bordering Guinea and Senegal. Guinea-Bissau has been independent from Portugal since 1975. The capital of Guinea-Bissau is Bissau. A number of major cities in Guinea-Bissau are: Tombali, Quinara, Oio, Bolama and Cacheu. In addition to the mainland, Guinea-Bissau also has an archipelago called the […]
Guinea-Bissau Politics, Population and Geography
General information: In 1994, 20 years after Guinea-Bissau gained independence (until 1974 – a colony of Portugal), the country held its first multi-party legislative elections and the first presidential elections. In 1998, an army uprising sparked a bloody civil war that displaced hundreds of thousands of people. In May 1999, the president was overthrown by […]
Guinea Bissau Entry Requirements
Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Turkey Yes Yes Yes Other EU countries Yes Yes Yes Switzerland Yes Yes Yes Austria Yes Yes Yes Germany Yes Yes Yes Passport information Generally required, must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the stay. Visa information Required for citizens of […]