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title: Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Suriname
description: "Citizens of Suriname 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 Suriname

Citizens of Suriname 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 - Own Itinerary
- **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. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.ica.gov.pg
2. **Select visa category** — Choose 'Tourist - Own Itinerary'
3. **Create an account** — Register with your email and create a password
4. **Complete the application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
5. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement
6. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 50 online via credit/debit card
7. **Submit the application** — Review and submit for processing
8. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa is sent to your email within 3-7 business days
9. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy for immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on the eVisa portal
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel booking** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Letter of invitation** (Supporting, optional): If visiting friends or family
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed, to show ties to home country
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Identity): Scanned copy of the main page

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500 USD equivalent
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity
- Apply at least 14 days before travel
- Check entry requirements for onward travel

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for 6 months beyond stay

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Suriname 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 Suriname stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport photo; Completed online application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking; 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)

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