Conditions from official sources
- Get the visa on arrival only at Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby.
- Needs a Digital Arrival Card completed online up to 72 hours before arrival.
Visa rules · Tourist entry
Papua New Guinea visa rules for United Kingdom passport holders
Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting Papua New Guinea.
The answer
Visa on arrival. United Kingdom passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Papua New Guinea.
- Entry
- Visa on arrival
- Stay
- Not stated by the source
- Covers
- Tourist entry
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Before you go
The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.
Passport validity
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Your passport must be valid for at least six months from the date you plan to enter PNG.
Tourist entry only
These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.
The other way round
What Papua New Guinea passport holders need to visit the United Kingdom.
Papua New Guinea passport United Kingdom
- Fee
- £20.00
- Maximum stay
- Up to 6 months
ETANL 1.1. Nationalities of the following locations (including countries and associated territories) are subject to the requirement to obtain an ETA for travel to the UK, pursuant to Appendix Electronic Travel Authorisation: (a) for travel to the UK on or after 15 November 2023: Qatar (b) for travel to the UK on or after 22 February 2024: Bahrain Kuwait Oman United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia (c) for travel to the UK on or after 8 January 2025: Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Australia Barbados Belize Brazil Brunei Canada Chile Costa Rica Grenada Guatemala Guyana Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Israel Japan Kiribati Macao Special Administrative Region Malaysia Maldives Marshall Islands Mauritius Mexico Federated States of Micronesia New Zealand Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru St Kitts and Nevis St Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa Seychelles Singapore Solomon Islands South Korea Taiwan* The Bahamas Tonga Tuvalu United States Uruguay *Those who hold a passport issued by Taiwan that includes in it the number of the identification card issued by the competent authority in Taiwan. (d) travelling to the UK on or after 2 April 2025: Andorra Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Vatican City
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Visa-free nearby
Other places United Kingdom passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Port Moresby, nearest first.
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