Customs declaration requirements for Equatorial Guinea
Customs Declare produces the completed Customs declaration filed via SIDUNEA (Sistema Aduanero Automatizado, the Spanish-branded ASYCUDA/SYDONIA-family system) -- exact declaration form title/number still not confirmed for Equatorial Guinea’s own customs authority, in Spanish, French, Portuguese, from your invoice and supporting documents. You or your broker review and submit it -- nothing leaves your workspace automatically.
Declaration form
Moderate confidence- Form
- Customs declaration filed via SIDUNEA (Sistema Aduanero Automatizado, the Spanish-branded ASYCUDA/SYDONIA-family system) -- exact declaration form title/number still not confirmed
- Issuing authority
- Direccion General de Aduanas
- Primary language
- Spanish, French, Portuguese
- Accepted languages
- Spanish, French, Portuguese
- Required supporting documents
- Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, import license, electronic cargo tracking note, bank domiciliation certificate
- Last verified
- Aug 26, 2026
Import requirements & restrictions
Import prohibited
Import into Equatorial Guinea is prohibited for firearms/ammunition/knives (unless authorized by the territorial administration), narcotics, pornographic/obscene material, army-style clothing, books/films depicting war or terrorist acts, and high-tech cameras/binoculars. Tobacco products are heavily restricted for both personal and commercial import.
Equatorial Guinea customs / territorial administration
Import licensing required
A general import license from the Ministry of Commerce is required to import into Equatorial Guinea; specific goods may need additional licenses/permits from other agencies. An Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN, or equivalent) is mandatory for all ocean shipments arriving in or transiting the country, obtained and paid for before the shipment arrives. Pharmaceuticals separately require Health Ministry approval.
Equatorial Guinea Ministry of Commerce
Duty & tax
- VAT (default rate)
- Not yet confirmed
- MFN duty rate data
- Not yet researched
- Preferential rate
- None on record
- Free duty calculator
- Not yet live for Equatorial Guinea
Quick answers
What customs declaration form does Equatorial Guinea require?
Equatorial Guinea’s import declaration is the Customs declaration filed via SIDUNEA (Sistema Aduanero Automatizado, the Spanish-branded ASYCUDA/SYDONIA-family system) -- exact declaration form title/number still not confirmed, issued by Direccion General de Aduanas.
Which languages does Equatorial Guinea accept on a customs declaration?
Spanish, French, Portuguese
What supporting documents are required to import into Equatorial Guinea?
Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, import license, electronic cargo tracking note, bank domiciliation certificate