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Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Iran

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (single entry)

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (single entry)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity60 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Scan passport photo page, photo, flight, accommodation, bank statement

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill the eVisa form on the official ICA portal

  3. 3

    Upload documents and pay fee

    Pay the USD 50 visa fee online via credit card

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 3 to 7 business days

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Print the approved eVisa to present at border

  6. 6

    Complete PNG Digital Arrival Card

    From Oct 1, 2025, fill the PNG DAC online before travel

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio page

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

    White background, 35x45mm

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Online submission on the portal

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward flight booking

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For the entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Minimum balance of ~USD 500 equivalent

Supporting

  • Valid visa or residence permit (if applicable)

    Optional

    If not applying from country of passport

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately USD 500 or equivalent

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card limit letter

Must show sufficient funds for the intended stay

Good to know

  • From October 1, 2025, all travelers must complete the PNG Digital Arrival Card (PNG DAC) online before arrival.
  • Incorrect or incomplete applications may result in delays or denial.

Common refusal reasons

Inadequate passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport valid at least 6 months from arrival date

Inconsistent travel itinerary or insufficient funds

Provide genuine round-trip bookings and sufficient bank balance

FAQ

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

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (single entry).

How long can citizens of Iran stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Passport bio page; Recent passport-sized photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 1 more depending on your situation.

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/

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