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Nepalpassport Papua New Guineadestination
Single entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Papua New Guinea. Fee: USD 50 (~USD 50). Processing: 5-10 working days (eVisa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available for Nepalese. Tourist eVisa: USD 50 (~NPR 7,550) for 60-day single. Visa-on-arrival also available at Port Moresby airport. Yellow Fever vaccination required if from endemic country.

Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 60 days, single entry); Visa-on-Arrival at Jacksons Airport; Business Visa; Work Visa (mining/oil/forestry); Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (eVisa Tourist)
In USDUSD 50
In NPRNPR 7,550
Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 60 days.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodeVisa portal / VoA at POM airport / HC Australia
Application centreMixed
Processing time5-10 working days (eVisa)
AppointmentConditional · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)
Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Conditional
Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 2 blank pages); Online eVisa application; Digital photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking or invitation; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; Travel insurance recommended; For Business: PNG entity invitation; For Highlands trekking: tour operator booking.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single USD 50 (~USD 50) 5-10 working days (eVisa)

eVisa available for Nepalese. Tourist eVisa: USD 50 (~NPR 7,550) for 60-day single. Visa-on-arrival also available at Port Moresby airport. Yellow Fever vaccination required if from endemic country.

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections (LOW rate): (1) Missing Yellow Fever cert if applicable; (2) Australian transit visa often needed (Brisbane is gateway — AU visa needed for Nepalese, major barrier); (3) Insufficient funds; (4) Mining sector worker scrutiny; (5) Limited Nepal-PNG tourism flow; (6) Highlands/tribal area travel restrictions; (7) Security advisory for some regions.

Good to know

Papua New Guinea visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Papua New Guinea with a Nepal passport?
Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Papua New Guinea (Single entry). Apply via eVisa portal / VoA at POM airport / HC Australia.
How much does a Papua New Guinea visa cost for Nepal passport holders?
The Papua New Guinea visa fee is USD 50 (about NPR 7,550). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Papua New Guinea visa?
Typical processing for a Papua New Guinea visa is 5-10 working days (eVisa). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Papua New Guinea on this visa?
A Papua New Guinea visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 60 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Papua New Guinea visa from Nepal?
Apply for your Papua New Guinea visa via eVisa portal / VoA at POM airport / HC Australia. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.