Côte d'Ivoire passport → Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

eVisaeVisa (Tourist/Business)

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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/Business)
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

How to apply

1
Create an account
Register on the official Papua New Guinea eVisa portal.
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, and accommodation.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 50 using a credit or debit card.
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing typically takes 3–7 business days.
7
Print and present on arrival
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa and passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Bio-data page of passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Digital passport photo
White background, recent, 35x45mm.

Travel

Return flight itinerary
Proof of onward or return ticket.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Accommodation proof for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Minimum balance of USD 500 recommended.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Helpful for business or longer stays.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500

bank statement

Bank statement must be within 3 months.

Good to know

eVisa is single entry only.
Overstay may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect information

Double-check all fields before submitting.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa (Tourist/Business).

How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Papua New Guinea visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Papua New Guinea?

Bio-data page of passport; Digital passport photo; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; 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/

Sources

evisa.ica.gov.pg

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