Do you qualify?
- You are travelling for a holiday, sightseeing or to visit family or friends
- You won’t work or do business during your visit
- You have a return ticket and enough money for your stay
Documents you'll need
| Document | Details | Needed |
|---|---|---|
| Passport | Passport photo page scan, valid for at least 6 months | Required |
| Application form | Completed and checked by us before submission | We prepare |
| Photo | Recent passport-style colour photo | Required |
| Flight booking | Return flight booking | Required |
| Accommodation or invitation | Hotel booking, or an invitation from the people you’re visiting | Required |
We give you a full checklist for your circumstances at your consultation.
Do you need a Papua New Guinea tourist visa?
British passport holders need a visa to visit Papua New Guinea. Tourist visas can be applied for online as an eVisa before travelling.
What a Papua New Guinea tourist visa covers
A Papua New Guinea tourist visa is for holidays, sightseeing and visiting family or friends in Papua New Guinea. It doesn't cover business meetings or paid work. If you're travelling for business, see our Papua New Guinea business visa page.
UK residents on other passports
UK residents on other passports usually apply the same way. Business visits and work need different visas and supporting letters.
Papua New Guinea tourist visa help from Manchester
We're based in Manchester city centre and handle Papua New Guinea tourist visa applications for travellers across the UK, entirely online. Before you travel, read the UK government's foreign travel advice for Papua New Guinea.
How we help
- Check your eligibility and confirm the right route at your consultation
- Give you a personalised document checklist
- Prepare and complete your application forms
- Review all evidence against the current rules before submission
- Keep you updated until you have a decision
Fees and timescales
| Service | Visa length | Official fee | Our fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Tourist application completed and checked | Ask us | – | Call for price | – |
| Urgent Everything in Standard, submitted the same working day | Ask us | – | Call for price | – |
The official fee is the fee charged by the country’s eVisa system. It can change, so we confirm it before you pay.
Delivery
Your eVisa is sent to you electronically, so there’s no passport to post. Delivery is a flat £5.
Common questions
Can I visit family on a Papua New Guinea tourist visa?
Yes. Visiting family or friends is covered by the Papua New Guinea tourist visa.
Can I work in Papua New Guinea on a Papua New Guinea tourist visa?
No. Working needs a work visa or permit. Contact us and we’ll explain the options.
How long does a Papua New Guinea tourist visa take?
Usually a few working days, but processing times vary. Apply at least a week before you travel, and earlier in busy seasons.