---
title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Paraguay
description: "Citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Papua New Guinea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 7–14 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/papua-new-guinea/paraguay
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Paraguay

Citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Papua New Guinea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*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:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist - Own Itinerary Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–14 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photo, flight, accommodation, bank statement, and insurance as applicable
2. **Complete online application** — Visit evisa.ica.gov.pg and fill the 'Tourist - Own Itinerary' form
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 100 online via credit/debit card
4. **Wait for approval** — Processing takes 7-14 days
5. **Receive eVisa approval letter** — If approved, you get an eVisa approval confirmation via email
6. **Book appointment for biometrics** — Contact the nearest Papua New Guinea embassy or consulate to schedule appointment
7. **Attend biometric appointment** — Visit the embassy/consulate in person to provide fingerprints and photo
8. **Receive visa sticker** — Visa will be affixed to passport, or you can travel with eVisa printout
9. **Travel to Papua New Guinea** — Present passport and eVisa approval at border
10. **Comply with stay conditions** — Maximum stay 30 days, single entry

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Fill online at evisa.ica.gov.pg
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Two recent photos, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Onward/return ticket confirmation
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Confirmation of online payment
- **Employment letter or proof of status** (Employment, optional): If employed, provide letter from employer
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For business or family visits

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not explicitly stated, but sufficient for stay
- Bank statement

Expected to show at least 300-500 USD per month of stay (estimated)

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 30 days of issue
- Biometrics appointment is mandatory; schedule early
- Processing times may vary; apply at least 2 weeks in advance

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all required documents before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Renew passport before applying

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Papua New Guinea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist - Own Itinerary Visa.

### How long can citizens of Paraguay stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Papua New Guinea visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

### What documents do citizens of Paraguay need for Papua New Guinea?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; 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)

## More

- [Papua New Guinea visa for every passport](/visa/papua-new-guinea)
- [Every destination for Paraguay passport holders](/visa/passport/paraguay)