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Bolivia passport → Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Bolivia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)

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

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government feePGK 50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the eVisa portal

    Register at https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/ with a valid email.

  2. 2

    Select visa category 'Tourist - Own Itinerary'

    Choose the appropriate visa type for tourism with self-planned itinerary.

  3. 3

    Fill in personal and travel details

    Provide passport info, travel dates, and accommodation details.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, accommodation proof, and bank statement.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee online

    Fee is 50 PGK (approx. 14 USD) via credit/debit card.

  6. 6

    Submit application and wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-7 business days. Check status online.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa sent as PDF. Print and carry during travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity)

    Passport must have at least two blank pages.

  • Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm)

    Upload in JPEG format, max 200KB.

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out the form on the eVisa portal.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear scan of the page with photo and personal details.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary (flight bookings)

    Round-trip or onward ticket required.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)

    Must cover entire stay.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Minimum balance equivalent to 500 PGK per day of stay.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (optional but recommended)

    Optional

    Coverage for medical emergencies recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 PGK per day of stay

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

Bank statement must be in English or translated.

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new application.
  • eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue.
  • Overstay may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications and are valid.

Insufficient funds

Ensure bank statement shows at least 500 PGK per day of intended stay.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Bolivia 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 Bolivia stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: PGK 50.

How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 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/

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