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

Citizens of Sweden 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 (30 days)
- **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 for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation proof, bank statement, and onward ticket.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–7 days; eVisa is sent via email.
6. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival at designated airports.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background, 35x45mm
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Fill online at official eVisa portal
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings showing entry and exit from Papua New Guinea
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Papua New Guinea
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show ability to cover expenses during visit

## Good to know

- eVisa is only valid for entry at Gurney Airport (Alotau), Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby Airport, and Tokua Airport (Rabaul).
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **Missing or invalid documents** — Upload clear, legible copies of all required documents.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Sweden need a visa for Papua New Guinea and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport photo; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; and 2 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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