PNG Visa Application

Prepare the necessary documents to obtain a visa with a simple application process.

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PNG eVisa online application form

Papua New Guinea eVisa can be obtained by completing a short, entirely online application form. It is a flexible and quick way to get a tourist visa to Papua New Guinea.

Applicants can apply online from any place in the world and at any time - attending an office of the PNG diplomatic mission and adjusting to business hours are no longer required.

Eligible foreign citizens willing to enter Papua New Guinea need to follow these easy steps:

  1. Complete the Papua New Guinea visa application form. Fill in the blank boxes with the requested information and attach the necessary documents.
  2. Make the payment online. The processing fees can be covered using a debit/credit card or PayPal.
  3. Check the inbox. Once the application is approved, the Papua New Guinea eVisa will be delivered to your email address as a PDF document.

Tip: After successful payment, an applicant gets a confirmation code sent via email. This code can be used to review the current status of the Papua New Guinea visa application.

Make sure to print out the PNG eVisa approval and take it to the border checkpoint, as it will be checked by the immigration officers.

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Necessary documents for the Papua New Guinea visa

All travelers who want to apply online for Papua New Guinea eVisa must hold an international passport.

The passport must have:

    • a validity period of at least 6 months from entry into PNG
    • one blank page for entry stamps

Note: The document needs to be attached in a digital form. Scan or photo (may be taken by a phone camera or web camera) must be provided in color and show all the data clearly. Only the bio-data page of the passport is required.

PNG eVisa processing time

The electronic visa to Papua New Guinea normally gets approved within several days.

Still, applicants need to be ready for prolonged processing, as there are a number of factors influencing the required time for PNG eVisa approval:

  • high season - if it is a popular season for traveling to Papua New Guinea, there are probably a large number of tourists' applications to be processed
  • submission time - if you apply during the weekend or national holidays, you must understand that authorities start to check the applications only on business days
  • accuracy of information - if the application contains errors or mistakes, there may be issues and processing delays
  • supporting documentation - if the provided documentation does not meet the requirements, we may ask for new copies/documents
  • technical serviceability - technical delays in the visa system may also provoke prolonged processing

As one can see, the provided information and documents can significantly affect the processing time. Therefore, it is essential to attentively check the details and documentation in the PNG visa application.

Note: in need of additional information and documentation, we may reach out to you through an email address. Your quick reply will enable us to proceed with the processing of your Papua New Guinea eVisa and ensure its speedy approval.