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title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Gabon
description: "Citizens of Gabon need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–14 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Gabon

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.*

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:** 3–14 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

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Passport-style, white background.
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Fill accurately.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Include flight details.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For all nights of stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or payslip.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed booking.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for Gabon travelers.
- **Criminal record check (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested.
- **Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/)

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