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title: Saint Lucia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
description: "Citizens of Papua New Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Saint Lucia. Stay up to 42 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Saint Lucia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Saint Lucia.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 6 weeks)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 42 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Ensure passport valid for 6+ months, have onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence.
2. **Travel to Saint Lucia** — Arrive at any port of entry (air or sea).
3. **Complete arrival form** — Fill out the immigration arrival card (may be provided on the plane or at the border).
4. **Present documents at immigration** — Hand over passport, arrival form, onward ticket, and other supporting documents to the officer.
5. **Pay visa fee (if applicable)** — Some nationalities may need to pay a fee; check with Saint Lucian authorities.
6. **Receive visa on arrival** — Officer stamps passport with entry permission, typically up to 6 weeks.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Completed arrival form** (Travel): Provided on arrival or sometimes online before travel.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Saint Lucia.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash sufficient for stay.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity, optional): May be requested at border.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses during stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is granted at the discretion of the immigration officer.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity to avoid denial.
- Have printed copies of all documents ready.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Check passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Book a return or onward flight before travel.
- **Inadequate funds** — Carry bank statements or sufficient cash/credit.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Saint Lucia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 6 weeks).

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

Up to 42 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photographs.

### How long must my passport be valid for Saint Lucia?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Saint Lucia visa for every passport](/visa/saint-lucia)
- [Every destination for Papua New Guinea passport holders](/visa/passport/papua-new-guinea)
