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Fiji: visa and passport requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa required
Australian Yes Yes No
British Yes Yes No
Canadian Yes Yes No
Other EU Yes Yes No/1
USA Yes Yes No
Passports: 

To enter Fiji, a passport valid for at least six months beyond intended period of stay is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Passport note: 

All visitors must hold onward or return tickets and sufficient funds to cover stay; permit/visa duration largely depends on these factors.

Visas: 

Visas are not required by all nationals referred to in the chart above, who are issued a visitor's permit on arrival, except:

(a) nationals of Lithuania (1) who do need a visa;

(b) transit passengers continuing their journey to a third country within three hours, providing they hold valid onward/return documentation, and do not leaving the airport.

Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements for Fiji.

Visa note: 

Visitor's permits are issued for stays in Fiji of up to four months for touristic purposes, and for stays of up to 14 days for business purposes.

Types and cost: 

Single-entry: £41; multiple-entry: £75.

Validity: 

Visas are valid for stays of up to three months, but can be extended on application to: Immigration Department, Level 3, Suvavou House, Victoria Parade, Suva (street address); or PO Box 2224, Government Buildings, Suva, Fiji (postal address) (tel: 331 2622).

Application to: 

Consular section of high commission or embassy.

Working days: 

Visas for Fiji take around 14 working days to process.