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Equatorial Guinea for Digital Nomads

Equatorial Guinea has no dedicated digital nomad visa, costs from about $60 per day, and has fixed internet averaging 5 Mbps.

Key facts

• Capital: Malabo
• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa
• Currency: CFA Franc BEAC (XAF)
• Languages: Spanish, French
• English proficiency: Low
• Time zone: UTC+1
• Visa-free stay: Visa required (US: visa-free)
• Fixed internet: 5 Mbps
• Mobile internet: 10 Mbps (estimate)
• Daily budget: $60 budget, $120 mid-range, $260 luxury
• Safety: Medium
• Healthcare: Low
• Tax residency: 183 days
• Foreign income: Worldwide income
• Best time to visit: December to February (drier)

Frequently asked questions

Does Equatorial Guinea have a digital nomad visa?

Equatorial Guinea has no dedicated digital nomad visa. Entry: Visa required (US: visa-free).

How long can you stay in Equatorial Guinea without a visa?

Visa required (US: visa-free). Rules depend on your passport and can change, so check official sources before you travel.

How much does it cost to live in Equatorial Guinea as a digital nomad?

Daily budget in Equatorial Guinea: about $60 on a budget, $120 mid-range and $260 for a luxury style.

How fast is the internet in Equatorial Guinea?

Fixed broadband averages about 5 Mbps and mobile internet about 10 Mbps. Restrictions: Some sites/apps restricted.

Is Equatorial Guinea safe for digital nomads?

Overall safety in Equatorial Guinea is rated medium.

All information is provided for general guidance only and is subject to change. Always check with official sources before traveling. Last updated: 2026-10-23.