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Papua New Guinea visas

Papua New Guinea e-visa

An e-Visa is a visa you apply for online. Citizens of all countries and regions may apply for a type that matches their trip.

Ways to get a Papua New Guinea e-visa

  1. Online visa application

    eVisa

    Citizens of all countries and regions may apply, using a visa type that matches their purpose of visit.

    Stay
    Depends on the visa type.
    Fee
    Fees vary by visa class and type.
    1. Select the visa type for your purpose of visit.
    2. Apply through the online visa portal.
    3. Pay the fee for your selected visa type.

Who needs it

Travellers using the online route must choose a visa type that matches their purpose of visit.

How to apply

  1. Choose the online visa type that matches your trip.
  2. Submit your application through the online visa portal.
  3. Pay the fee for that visa type.

What to bring

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months.

Good to know

  • An Easy Visitor Permit prohibits paid work and cannot be extended.
  • Online visa classes cover business, entertainers, restricted visas, special exemptions, visitors and working residents.
  • Visitor types include Easy Visitor Permit, Journalist, Sportsperson, Tourist — Own Itinerary, Tourist — Tour Package, Visiting Relatives and Yachtperson.
  • Processing times are not specified.

Questions

Do I need a e-visa for Papua New Guinea?

Travellers using the online route must choose a visa type that matches their purpose of visit.

Can I apply online for Papua New Guinea?

Yes: Online visa application. Citizens of all countries and regions may apply, using a visa type that matches their purpose of visit.

How long can I stay on a Papua New Guinea e-visa?

Depends on the visa type. Easy Visitor Permits allow 30 or 60 days; Tourist Visas allow up to 60 days.

How much does a Papua New Guinea e-visa cost?

Fees vary by visa class and type. Easy Visitor Permits and Tourist Visas have a USD 50 online application fee.

What documents do I need for a Papua New Guinea e-visa?

Passport valid for at least 6 months..

How do I apply for a Papua New Guinea e-visa?

1. 1. Choose the online visa type that matches your trip. 2. 2. Submit your application through the online visa portal. 3. 3. Pay the fee for that visa type.

What rules do I have to follow on a Papua New Guinea e-visa?

An Easy Visitor Permit prohibits paid work and cannot be extended.

Does my passport change whether I need a e-visa for Papua New Guinea?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Papua New Guinea visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a e-visa for Papua New Guinea be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Papua New Guinea e-visa rules?

On Papua New Guinea's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

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