Nicaragua passport → Samoa

Samoa visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival

Citizens of Nicaragua can get a visa on arrival in Samoa.

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 Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	No fee listed
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
Arrive at Samoa entry point
Proceed to immigration counter after landing.
2
Present passport and documents
Hand over passport, return ticket, hotel booking, and proof of funds.
3
Fill out arrival card
Complete the visa arrival card provided on board or at the counter.
4
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Visa fee is collected on arrival; amount varies but is typically around 100 USD (check current rate).
5
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps the passport, granting entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on arrival; must be filled out accurately.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward journey from Samoa.
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Evidence of accommodation during stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing means to support stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable)
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic area.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Carry proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be refused if documents are incomplete or if you have a criminal record.
Visa fee is subject to change; bring cash in USD or local currency.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.

Lack of return/onward ticket or proof of accommodation

Have a confirmed return ticket and hotel booking ready.

Inability to show sufficient funds

Carry enough cash or a credit card with adequate limit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Samoa?

Citizens of Nicaragua can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Nicaragua stay in Samoa?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Nicaragua need for Samoa?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel booking or invitation letter; Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable).

How long must my passport be valid for Samoa?

At least 6 months.

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