Solomon Islands for citizens of Papua New Guinea

🔑 How to enter to Solomon Islands from Papua New Guinea

To enter Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinean citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Solomon Islands, check whether your Papua New Guinean passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Solomon Islands and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Papua New Guinean passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Papua New Guinean passport.

✅ Requirements for Papua New Guinean citizens to visit Solomon Islands with tourist visa

• Papua New Guinean citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Solomon Islands. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Papua New Guinean citizens on the territory of Solomon Islands is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Papua New Guinea require a visa to visit the Solomon Islands?

   Papua New Guinean citizens do not need a visa to visit the Solomon Islands.

2. What happens if a Papua New Guinean passport holder stays in Solomon Islands longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Solomon Islands is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Solomon Islands is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

3. Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Solomon Islands without a visa?

   Solomon Islands immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

4. What documents are required for Papua New Guinean citizens to enter Solomon Islands without a visa?

   Papua New Guinean citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Solomon Islands.

5. Can Papua New Guinean work or study during the visa-free stay in Solomon Islands?

   The Solomon Islands visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Solomon Islands Papua New Guinean citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.