Colombia passport → Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Colombia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)

Citizens of Colombia 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 60 days
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
Scan passport, photo, flight itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement
2
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to the Papua New Guinea eVisa website (if available) and create an account
3
Complete the online application
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and contact details accurately
4
Upload supporting documents
Attach scanned copies of all required documents in the specified format
5
Pay the visa fee
Use a credit/debit card to pay the applicable eVisa fee (amount varies)
6
Submit application and receive confirmation
After payment, submit the application and note the reference number
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes a few business days; check email for updates
8
Receive eVisa approval
If approved, the eVisa will be sent via email as a PDF document
9
Print and carry the eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Papua New Guinea

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (bio-data page scan)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Recent passport-sized photograph (digital)
White background, 35x45mm, taken within 6 months

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Confirmed round-trip or onward flight reservations
Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter)
Hotel reservation or letter from host in PNG

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Optional
If employed, letter from employer stating leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation
Completed online application form
Fill out the eVisa application on the official portal

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 or more

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Cash traveler's cheques

Funds must be sufficient for the intended stay and return travel

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected
Ensure all documents are clear and in English or translated
Overstaying the eVisa validity may result in fines or deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance and regular transactions

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly; provide supporting documents if needed

FAQ

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

Citizens of Colombia 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 Colombia stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 60 days.

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

Valid passport (bio-data page scan); Recent passport-sized photograph (digital); Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Bank statement (last 3 months); Completed online application form; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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