Papua New Guinea eVisa:
Online Application

Papua New Guinea visa application can be completed online in a simple and effortless way.

Apply for PNG eVisa

About Papua New Guinea eVisa

Papua New Guinea visa can be obtained by eligible passport holders online. PNG eVisa (electronic visa) allows one visit to Papua New Guinea for tourism and business handling. Depending on the nationality, Papua New Guinea eVisa can be issued for 30 or 60 days.

The application process for a PNG visa is simple, speedy, and effortless. It can be completed within minutes and consists of several simple steps: complete a short online form, attach the documents, and pay the processing fees.

The approved Papua New Guinea eVisa is sent as a PDF document directly to the email address of the applicant. It is necessary to make a hard copy and take it with you for the trip: immigration officers will check it along with your passport at the entry port.

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Who is eligible for a Papua New Guinea eVisa?

Depending on nationality, eligible citizens can obtain either a 30-day PNG visa or a 60-day PNG visa.

30-Day Visitor PNG Visa::

  • AustraliaAustralia
  • BarbadosBarbados
  • BruneiBrunei
  • BahamasBahamas
  • BotswanaBotswana
  • BelizeBelize
  • CanadaCanada*
  • ChileChile*
  • CyprusCyprus*
  • DominicaDominica
  • FijiFiji*
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom*
  • GrenadaGrenada
  • GuyanaGuyana
  • Hong KongHong Kong*
  • IndonesiaIndonesia*
  • IndiaIndia
  • JamaicaJamaica
  • JapanJapan*
  • KenyaKenya
  • KiribatiKiribati*
  • Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis
  • South KoreaSouth Korea*
  • Saint LuciaSaint Lucia
  • LesothoLesotho
  • MaltaMalta*
  • MacauMacau*
  • MauritiusMauritius
  • MexicoMexico*
  • MalaysiaMalaysia*
  • NamibiaNamibia
  • NauruNauru*
  • New ZealandNew Zealand*
  • PeruPeru*
  • PhilippinesPhilippines*
  • ThailandThailand*
  • TongaTonga*
  • TuvaluTuvalu*
  • United StatesUnited States*
  • VietnamVietnam
  • VanuatuVanuatu*
  • SamoaSamoa*
  • South AfricaSouth Africa
  • ZambiaZambia
  • SingaporeSingapore*
  • SeychellesSeychelles
  • RwandaRwanda
  • RussiaRussia
  • Brunei DarussalamBrunei Darussalam*
  • Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago*
  • Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands*
  • Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda

*These passport holders are also eligible for the 60-day Visitor Visa.

60-Day Visitor PNG visa:

  • AndorraAndorra
  • ArgentinaArgentina
  • American SamoaAmerican Samoa
  • AustriaAustria
  • BelgiumBelgium
  • BulgariaBulgaria
  • BruneiBrunei
  • BrazilBrazil
  • CanadaCanada
  • ChileChile
  • CyprusCyprus
  • Czech RepublicCzech Republic
  • GermanyGermany
  • DenmarkDenmark
  • EcuadorEcuador
  • EstoniaEstonia
  • FinlandFinland
  • FijiFiji
  • MicronesiaMicronesia
  • FranceFrance
  • GreeceGreece
  • Hong KongHong Kong
  • CroatiaCroatia
  • HungaryHungary
  • IndonesiaIndonesia
  • IrelandIreland
  • IsraelIsrael
  • IcelandIceland
  • ItalyItaly
  • JapanJapan
  • KiribatiKiribati
  • LiechtensteinLiechtenstein
  • LithuaniaLithuania
  • LuxembourgLuxembourg
  • LatviaLatvia
  • MonacoMonaco
  • Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands
  • MaltaMalta
  • MaldivesMaldives
  • MexicoMexico
  • MalaysiaMalaysia
  • NetherlandsNetherlands
  • NorwayNorway
  • NauruNauru
  • New ZealandNew Zealand
  • PeruPeru
  • PhilippinesPhilippines
  • PolandPoland
  • Vatican CityVatican City
  • PalauPalau
  • PortugalPortugal
  • Brunei DarussalamBrunei Darussalam

The following travelers are also eligible for a PNG eVisa:

  • Dutch Territories (as Dutch passport holders): Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Bonaire and Sint Eustatius and Saba
  • Holders of French passports from French Territories, including Reunion, Saint Martin (French part), Wallis, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Guadeloupe, New Caledonia, Saint Barthelemy and French Polynesia
  • New Zealand Passport holders (Niue, Cook Islands, Tokelau)
  • US passport holders from US Territories, including the Virgin Islands (U.S.), Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Futuna, Puerto Rico
  • UN Agency and UN Organisation

How to apply for a PNG visa online?

Papua New Guinea visa application can be completed online in a simple and effortless way. You won’t spend much time: most applicants are ready within minutes. Grab your smartphone (or any other working electronic device) and apply on our website with these easy steps:

  1. Enter your information into the application form. You should provide your personal, passport, travel, and contact details.
  2. Upload the mandatory documents. You need to attach the digital copies of the required documents.
  3. Cover the visa fees. You can pay via debit/credit card, PayPal, or any other online payment method.

The processing time normally takes a few business days. if your application is successfully approved, you will receive a PDF document. You will need to save it onto your device and make a paper copy.

What is required for a PNG visa application?

Papua New Guinea eVisa applicants need to have in order the following:

  • a copy of the passport biodata page (it must have at least one blank page for entry stamps and does not expire for a minimum of six months after the date of the expected arrival in Papua New Guinea)
  • the ability to cover the service fees electronically
  • a valid email account
  • a letter from a PNG* business partner

*Only necessary for those traveling on business.

Please be aware that your PNG eVisa will immediately become invalid and that you will need to apply for a new visa if your passport expires or has data changes.

How long can you stay in Papua New Guinea?

The validity period of a Papua New Guinea visa varies depending on the type chosen in the application form. It might be either 30 or 60 days for visitor visas or 30 days for a business visa.

All PNG eVisas, regardless of type, are granted as single-entry visas and allow only one trip to Papua New Guinea. The validity period begins the moment a person arrives in the country.

What are the benefits of the PNG visa online application?

Here you can see the main advantages of a PNG visa online application:

  • Convenience: You do not have to attend a consulate or embassy in person, the entire process takes place online;
  • Time save: Filling the applications takes only a few minutes, and the processing for an electronic visa is also much speedier than for a regular visa;
  • Support: When applying with us, you can rely on our experienced customer support specialists and contact them in case of any concern;
  • Flexibility: You do not have to adhere to business hours or a specific place to apply, so you can be flexible with your plans and submit the application when it’s best for you.