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Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of North Korea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (Own Itinerary)

Citizens of North Korea 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 (Own Itinerary)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 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 or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/.

  2. 2

    Register for an account

    Create an account with your email.

  3. 3

    Select 'Tourist - Own Itinerary' category

    Choose the correct visa type for independent travel.

  4. 4

    Fill out the online application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details.

  5. 5

    Upload required documents

    Attach passport copy, photo, itinerary, bank statement, employment letter.

  6. 6

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 50 online via credit/debit card.

  7. 7

    Submit the application

    Review all details and submit.

  8. 8

    Wait for processing

    Processing usually takes 3–7 business days.

  9. 9

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF.

  10. 10

    Print and carry eVisa

    Present printed eVisa upon arrival in Papua New Guinea.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page

    Valid for at least 6 months from intended entry.

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

    White background, taken within 6 months.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    For entire stay.

  • Detailed travel itinerary

    Day-by-day plan of activities.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds for trip.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Dated within 1 month, with employer details.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    Only required if visiting friends/family.

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Helps demonstrate travel history.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to USD 100 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Credit card statements

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation, expenses and return travel.

Good to know

  • eVisa is only for tourism under 'Own Itinerary' category.
  • Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry.
  • Have onward or return ticket ready.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and information before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended entry date.

FAQ

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Citizens of North Korea 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 North Korea stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Papua New Guinea?

Passport bio-data page; Recent passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Detailed travel itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); 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/

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