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Papua New Guinea visa requirements for Indian citizens
Indian citizens need a visa to visit Papua New Guinea, and the most common option for short stays is the Papua New Guinean eVisa, which must be obtained before departure.
Papua New Guinean eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa that allows Indian citizens to enter Papua New Guinea for short-term travel. It must be obtained before departure and the permitted stay depends on the visa conditions issued by immigration authorities.
Papua New Guinea entry requirements for Indian citizens
Requirements verified against official government sources
- Papua New Guinea eVisa
- An India passport valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay
- Passport-style photo (if required)
- Confirmed onward or return travel ticket
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
- Evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of the stay
- Supporting documents depending on travel purpose (business invitation letter, itinerary, etc.)
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Papua New Guinea eVisa — 30 dayseVisa
- Who it's for
- The eVisa (Visitor Class) is for eligible travelers visiting Papua New Guinea for tourism, visiting relatives, or short-term business. Citizens of many countries, including Australia, the USA, UK, and EU nations, can apply online; if your country is not on the electronic list, you must apply through a PNG embassy or consulate.
- Digital Arrival Card
- All visitors must also complete the PNG Digital Arrival Card before passing through immigration, in addition to holding a valid eVisa.
- Duration and entries
- The eVisa is a single-entry permit. Most holders are granted a stay of up to 30 or 60 days depending on nationality, and the permit expires once you leave the country.
- Delivery format
- Once approved, you receive a PDF document by email. Print it and present it to the airline at check-in and to immigration officers on arrival at Port Moresby (Jacksons) International Airport. You can also access your digital copy anytime through your iVisa dashboard.
- Validity
- 30 days
- Length of stay
- 30 days per entry
- Entry
- Single entry
- Processing time
- Get it in as fast as 10 minutes
Papua New Guinea eVisa — 60 dayseVisa
- Who it's for
- The eVisa (Visitor Class) is for eligible travelers visiting Papua New Guinea for tourism, visiting relatives, or short-term business. Citizens of many countries, including Australia, the USA, UK, and EU nations, can apply online; if your country is not on the electronic list, you must apply through a PNG embassy or consulate.
- Digital Arrival Card
- All visitors must also complete the PNG Digital Arrival Card before passing through immigration, in addition to holding a valid eVisa.
- Duration and entries
- The eVisa is a single-entry permit. Most holders are granted a stay of up to 30 or 60 days depending on nationality, and the permit expires once you leave the country.
- Delivery format
- Once approved, you receive a PDF document by email. Print it and present it to the airline at check-in and to immigration officers on arrival at Port Moresby (Jacksons) International Airport. You can also access your digital copy anytime through your iVisa dashboard.
- Validity
- 60 days
- Length of stay
- 60 days per entry
- Entry
- Single entry
- Processing time
- Get it in as fast as 30 minutes
How Indian citizens can apply for a Papua New Guinea eVisa
Three simple steps — iVisa prepares, reviews, and files your Papua New Guinea document for your trip from India.
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Answer a few simple questions and upload your documents, choose your processing speed, and pay securely. Most travelers finish in minutes.
We review and submit your application
Our experts check your application for the errors that cause government rejections, fix them with you, then submit it directly to the Papua New Guinea government on your behalf.
Receive your Papua New Guinea eVisa
Once approved, your Papua New Guinea eVisa arrives by email — ready to travel, with clear instructions on how to use it.
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Papua New Guinea visa FAQs
Quick answers for Indian citizens traveling to Papua New Guinea.
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Do Indian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?
Yes. Indian passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Papua New Guinea. The most common option is the Papua New Guinean eVisa.
What is the processing time for a Papua New Guinean eVisa for Indian citizens?
Government processing times vary, but eVisa applications are usually processed within several working days. With iVisa, you choose your processing speed at checkout, and the option you pick is shown with its delivery time before you pay.
How long can Indian citizens stay in Papua New Guinea?
The permitted length of stay depends on the visa issued and the conditions granted by Papua New Guinea immigration authorities. Always check the validity and duration printed on your approved eVisa.
Do Indian travelers need to print their Papua New Guinean eVisa?
Yes. Even though the visa is electronic, it is strongly recommended to carry a printed copy (and a digital backup) to present at airline check-in and immigration on arrival.
Can Indian citizens work in Papua New Guinea on an eVisa?
No. The eVisa does not allow long-term employment. Travelers planning to work must apply for the appropriate work visa through official immigration channels.
Can entry be refused even with an approved eVisa?
Yes, an approved eVisa allows you to travel, but final entry decisions are always made by Papua New Guinea border authorities on arrival.
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