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Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau uses an ECOWAS-standard biometric ID card per regional policy, but no national digital ID news was found. The WAEMU central bank is only studying a CBDC.
Digital ID · Goal 16.9
Digital ID in Guinea-Bissau
- Program
- Bilhete de identidade (ECOWAS biometric card)
- Status
- Not confirmed
- National ID card
- ID card compulsory
- Biometrics
- Yes
ECOWAS heads of state approved a common biometric ID card in July 2014 for all 15 members, valid ten years. Guinea-Bissau's own implementation status and any 2025-2026 digital ID programme were not found in public sources.
Digital money · Goal 8.10
Central bank digital currency
- Status
- Research
The BCEAO (central bank of the eight-country WAEMU/UMOA zone) said on 22 July 2026 that studies are under way, no decision to deploy a CBDC has been taken, and a launch would not be considered if studies show no significant benefit.
UN and WHO
How Guinea-Bissau has voted
- WHO
- Accepted the 2024 rule changes
- Pandemic Agreement (May 2025)
- No recorded objection
- Migration compact (Dec 2018)
- Voted yes
- Paris climate deal
- Party
- SDG Index 2026
- 53.3 · rank 152 of 169
- Progress reports to the UN (VNRs)
- 2
Sovereignty score
How the 0 adds up
- 0No tracked actions either way.
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