American Samoa visa requirements for Honduran citizens
Honduran citizens need an entry permit for American Samoa, arranged by a sponsor or tour operator.

HND
Honduras
ASM
American Samoa
Entry permit needed
A local sponsor applies for visitors who cannot use the other permit routes.
- Visa
- Entry permit
- Fee
- US$40
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Ask a licensed tour operator or your sponsor in American Samoa to arrange the entry permit; you usually cannot apply alone.
Wait for the permit (or its approval number) before you book flights.
Carry a printed copy and follow the route and dates it allows.
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Ways into American Samoa
Most visitors need a 10-day or 30-day permit before travel.
Other routeSponsored 30-day visitor permitA local sponsor applies for visitors who cannot use the other permit routes.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Fee
- US$40
How to apply
- Find a local US citizen or national sponsor aged 21+.
- Ask your sponsor to apply and pay at Immigration.
- Get approval before travel.
- Carry the approval copy your sponsor sends.
Documents required
- Signed form and sponsor ID
- Landowner consent
- Land signatures, deed or lease, as needed
- Passport valid 6 months past departure
- Return ticket within 30 days
- Police clearance from home country
- Minors without parents: notarized consent
- Minors without parents: birth certificate
- Hotel booking
- Apply 3–5 days ahead, excluding weekends and holidays; processing time is not guaranteed.
- Immigration allows one 30-day extension for 50 USD; the tourism page gives different advice.
Sources (12)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Department of Legal Affairs — Travel and Entry
- Department of Legal Affairs — Official visitor application portal
- U.S. Visa / Waiver 30-Day Visitor Permit
- American Samoa's listed waiver countries
- Samoa 10-Day Visitor Permit
- Sponsored Non-U.S. 30-Day Visitor Permit
- Employment and family residence petitions
- American Samoa Visitors Bureau — Entry Requirements
- American Samoa Department of Health — Passenger Travel Health Portal
- U.S. Department of the Interior — American Samoa
- National Park Service — Know Before You Go; contains conflicting arrival-permit information
- Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade — American Samoa and diplomatic representation
Coming from Honduras
- Plugs A BNo adapter
- MoneyUSD $
- Time−5h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageEnglish
- Emergency911 police
Planning your American Samoa trip
Best time to go: June to September is slightly cooler and drier. The islands are warm, humid and rainy all year, with a wetter season from October to May.
- Fatu ma FutiAlso called Flower Pot Rock, this small, tall island stands about 275 metres offshore. It is home to birds and fruit bats.
- Fagatele Bay National Marine SanctuaryVisit a protected marine area. Reaching it requires a steep, moderately difficult hike.
- National Park of American SamoaExplore the park and enjoy views of Pola Island, also called Cock's Comb.
- Turtle and Shark SiteThis small cove in Vaitogi is linked to an ancient Samoan legend.
Scams to watch for in American Samoa

About American Samoa
American Samoa is an unincorporated United States territory made up of five islands and two atolls.
- Capital
- Pago Pago
- Money
- United States dollar ($)
- Languages
- English, Samoan
- Time zone
- UTC-11:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +1
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Questions
Do honduran citizens need a visa for American Samoa?
Honduran citizens need an entry permit for American Samoa, arranged by a sponsor or tour operator.
Does a US, UK or Schengen visa help honduran citizens enter American Samoa?
We have no record of American Samoa relaxing its rules for honduran citizens who hold another country's visa. Check with the embassy before you rely on one.
Do other Americas passports get easier entry to American Samoa?
None of the 10 other Americas passports we compared enter without applying first.
Which countries near American Samoa are easier for honduran citizens?
Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Niue, Pitcairn Islands Samoa, and 3 more let honduran citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to American Samoa?
Ask a licensed tour operator or your sponsor in American Samoa to arrange the entry permit; you usually cannot apply alone. Wait for the permit (or its approval number) before you book flights.
What money is used in American Samoa?
United States dollar ($). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in American Samoa?
English and Samoan.
How strong is the Honduras passport?
It ranks #39 and reaches 113 destinations without applying ahead.
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