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title: "Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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 Côte d'Ivoire

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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/

## 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

- **Bio-data page of passport** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45mm.
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Proof of onward or return ticket.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Accommodation proof for entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Minimum balance of USD 500 recommended.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

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

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