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title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Austria
description: "Citizens of Austria need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 60 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Austria

Citizens of Austria need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (60 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 60 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the official eVisa portal** — Register at https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/
2. **Fill out the online application** — Provide personal, passport, travel details and upload required documents
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit/debit card
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-7 working days
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Print the eVisa approval and carry it when traveling
6. **Travel to Papua New Guinea** — Present eVisa and passport at immigration on arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (bio-data page)** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): White background, front-facing, recent
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket
- **Hotel accommodation proof** (Travel): Reservation for entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 6 months)** (Financial): Shows sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended, covering medical and repatriation
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From host in PNG with copy of host's passport
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from affected country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 per person for the stay
- Bank statement last 6 months
- Savings account statement

Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses

## Good to know

- eVisa is accepted at Gurney Airport (Alotau), Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby Airport and Tokua Airport (Rabaul) only
- Visa must be used within 30 days of issue; validity starts from date of issuance, not arrival

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Insufficient validity of passport** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Unclear or poor quality document scans** — Upload clear, high-resolution copies of all documents
- **Failure to meet financial requirements** — Show sufficient bank balance and provide recent statements

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Citizens of Austria need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (60 days).

### How long can citizens of Austria stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 60 days.

### How much does the Papua New Guinea visa cost for citizens of Austria?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Austria need for Papua New Guinea?

Passport (bio-data page); Digital passport photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 6 months); Employment letter; and 3 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Papua New Guinea?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/

## Sources

- [evisa.ica.gov.pg](https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/)

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