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title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Ethiopia
description: "Citizens of Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia

Citizens of Ethiopia 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. **Access the official eVisa portal** — Go to the Papua New Guinea eVisa website at https://evisa.ica.gov.pg
2. **Create an account** — Register with your email address and set a password
3. **Complete the online application form** — Select 'Tourist - Own Itinerary' as the visa type and fill in personal and travel details
4. **Upload required documents** — Provide digital copies of your passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 50 fee online using a credit or debit card
6. **Submit application** — Review your information and submit the application
7. **Receive eVisa via email** — Processing takes 3–7 business days; the approved eVisa will be emailed to you
8. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Papua New Guinea

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)** (Identity): Passport must have at least one blank visa page
- **Digital passport photo (white background)** (Identity): Photo must be recent and meet ICAO standards
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Fill out all fields accurately
- **Itinerary / flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip or onward flight reservation
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel): Must cover entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Statement must show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Passport copy (biographical page)** (Identity): Scan of the main page
- **Return flight booking confirmation** (Travel): Show exit from PNG

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of approximately USD 500 per month of stay
- Bank statement

Statement must be recent (within 3 months) and clearly show your name and balance

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry
- The eVisa is valid for a single entry only and for a maximum stay of 30 days

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inaccurate application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months and has blank visa pages
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide a bank statement meeting the minimum balance requirement

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background); Completed online application form; Itinerary / flight booking; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; 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

## Sources

- [evisa.ica.gov.pg](https://evisa.ica.gov.pg)

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