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title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Cameroon

Citizens of Cameroon 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 (Own Itinerary)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 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. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents: valid passport, photo, flight and hotel bookings, bank statement, and any supporting letters.
2. **Visit the official PNG eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/ and create an account.
3. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and other required documents.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay a non-refundable fee of USD 50 (tourist) via credit/debit card on the portal.
6. **Submit application and await processing** — Processing takes 3 to 7 business days. You may receive updates via email.
7. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Once approved, a PDF e-Visa is sent to your email; print a copy to present on arrival.
8. **Travel to Papua New Guinea** — Present your eVisa printout and passport at immigration upon arrival (single entry, max stay 30 days).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Passport-size photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background)** (Identity): Digital photo uploaded during application
- **Completed online application form** (Travel): Filled on the eVisa portal
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Shows entry and exit dates
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire duration of stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Minimum balance requirement may vary
- **Proof of employment or leave letter** (Employment, optional): Required for employed applicants
- **Travel insurance (optional but recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Coverage for medical and repatriation
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Papua New Guinea
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not publicly specified; recommended comfortable funds for stay
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Credit card statement
- Proof of sponsorship

Funds should cover accommodation, meals, and other expenses for the duration of stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa is only for tourist/own itinerary purposes; business or work purposes require a different visa.
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- Yellow fever vaccination required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inaccurate application form** — Double-check all personal and travel details before submitting.
- **Insufficient funds shown in bank statement** — Provide bank statement showing sufficient balance for the stay.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Missing required documents (e.g., flight/hotel booking)** — Ensure all mandatory documents are uploaded as per the checklist.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Cameroon 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 Cameroon stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background); Completed online application form; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); 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](https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/)

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