Papua New Guinea Travel Guide - Passport/Visa

Passport Required?
British Yes
Australian Yes
Canadian Yes
USA Yes
Other EU Yes
Visa Required?
British Yes/1
Australian Yes/1
Canadian Yes/1
USA Yes/1
Other EU Yes/1
Return Ticket Required?
British Yes
Australian Yes
Canadian Yes
USA Yes
Other EU Yes

Passports

Passport valid for at least one year after entry required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Visas

Required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy/high commission to check visa requirements (see Contact Addresses).

Visa Note

1. Nationals of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, the UK and the USA may all apply for a 60-day tourist visa on arrival.

Types of Visa and Cost

Charges change regularly, nationals are advised to contact the embassy for further information. On receipt of a stamped, self-addressed envelope, the high commission can supply information sheets on how to apply for visas for Papua New Guinea. Visa requirements may be subject to change at short notice.

Validity

Up to 60 days for tourists; up to 12 months for business trips with 60 days maximum per stay. Details of renewals or extensions are available from the embassy or high commission.

Applications to:

Consulate (or consular section at embassy or high commission); see Contact Addresses. In emergency cases, tourist visas can be obtained at Jackson International Airport in Port Moresby or at Mount Hagen on arrival, but only for a maximum period of 60 days in any 12-month period, which cannot be extended. However, visitors are strongly advised to obtain visas in advance (which is also the cheaper option).

Working Days Required

Two working days for business and tourist visas. It is advisable for visa applications to be made one week or more before departure date, depending on type of visa.




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