Bangladesh passport → Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Bangladesh

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)

Citizens of Bangladesh 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.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 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 statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create account on evisa.ica.gov.pg
Register using a valid email address
2
Select 'Tourist - Own Itinerary' category
Choose the correct visa type for your purpose
3
Complete online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately
4
Upload required documents
Scan and attach all mandatory documents as per checklist
5
Pay visa fee online
Use credit/debit card, fee is non-refundable
6
Submit application
Review all information before final submission
7
Receive eVisa approval via email
Processing typically takes 3-7 business days
8
Print eVisa approval letter
Carry a copy for immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Passport-size photograph
White background, taken within 6 months

Travel

Travel itinerary
Include flight bookings and accommodation details
Return/onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from PNG
Hotel booking confirmation
For entire stay in Papua New Guinea

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Proof of employment or study
Optional
Letter from employer or school

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting family)
Optional
Hosted by a PNG resident or citizen
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Include detailed itinerary and travel plans

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least USD 500 or equivalent for the duration of stay

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds must be clearly demonstrated in the applicant's account

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date
Visa is for single entry only and non-extendable

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary).

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Papua New Guinea?

Passport bio page scan; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Return/onward ticket; Bank statements (last 3 months); Hotel booking confirmation; and 4 more.

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

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