Gabon passport → Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Gabon

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)

Citizens of Gabon 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 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–14 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 passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, onward ticket, and yellow fever certificate.
2
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/ and select Tourist - Own Itinerary category.
3
Complete online application form
Fill all personal and travel details accurately.
4
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, onward ticket, and vaccination certificate.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card on the portal.
6
Submit application
Review and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-14 business days. Check email for updates.
8
Receive eVisa approval
eVisa issued via email. Print a copy to present on arrival.
9
Travel to Papua New Guinea
Present eVisa, passport, onward ticket, and vaccination certificate at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Must have blank pages.
Digital passport photo
Passport-style, white background.
Completed online application form
Fill accurately.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Include flight details.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For all nights of stay.
Return or onward ticket
Confirmed booking.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or payslip.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for Gabon travelers.
Criminal record check (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested.
Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Not required for tourist.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for duration of stay (e.g., USD 500+)

bank statement
payslip
sponsor letter

Must show ability to cover expenses without working.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and documents before submission.

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Provide evidence of sufficient funds and a return/onward ticket.

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

FAQ

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

Citizens of Gabon 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 Gabon stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–14 days.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; 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

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