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title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Cuba
description: "Citizens of Cuba need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba 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 (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 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/ with a valid email address
2. **Complete the online application form** — Select 'Tourist - Own Itinerary' category and fill in personal, passport, and travel details
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other online payment methods
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 business days; check email for updates
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — Print the eVisa approval letter to present upon arrival in Papua New Guinea

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm, taken within last 6 months
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight booking or detailed travel plan
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Valid visa or residence permit for country of application (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Only if applying from a third country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 for the duration of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash traveler's checks

Funds must be readily available and in a recognized financial institution

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of arrival
- eVisa is valid for a single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa
- Overstaying 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 recent transactions
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Cuba need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; Valid visa or residence permit for country of application (if applicable).

### 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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