Visas & Passports

Visa Requirements for Papua New Guinea

All visitors to Papua New Guinea are required to obtain a visa prior to entering the country. Whether you plan to work, conduct business, study, or simply enjoy a holiday, you must secure the appropriate visa from your nearest PNG High Commission before your departure.

Visa on arrival is available only to eligible foreign nationals and can be obtained at the following entry points:

  • Port Moresby’s Jacksons International Airport
  • Tokua (Rabaul) International Airport
To determine if you are eligible for a tourist or business visa on arrival, please visit the official website of the High Commission of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea. Here, you will find comprehensive information on the visa application process, eligibility criteria, required documentation, and any applicable fees.

Important Information for Passengers Holding a Tourist Visa

To ensure a smooth travel experience and avoid any potential inconveniences with immigration authorities upon arrival, we highly recommend that passengers holding a Tourist Visa book a return ticket. This practice helps facilitate your entry into the destination country and aligns with standard travel procedures. For any questions or assistance with your booking, please contact our customer care team.