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title: Samoa visa for citizens of Paraguay
description: "Citizens of Paraguay can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Samoa visa for citizens of Paraguay

Citizens of Paraguay 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 (30 days)
- **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 (e.g., cash, credit card, or bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Samoa entry point** — Proceed to immigration counter at Faleolo International Airport or Apia Harbour
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill in the visa application/arrival card provided on the flight or at the counter
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the visa fee (if applicable)
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp visa into passport, typically valid for 30 days
5. **Enter Samoa** — Proceed through customs and begin your stay

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Samoa
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement, cash, or credit card showing ability to cover stay
- **Visa application form (arrival card)** (Supporting): Completed on arrival at immigration
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity, optional): May be requested; bring 2 just in case

## Proof of funds

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

Amount should cover accommodation and expenses for intended stay

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer's discretion; ensure all documents are in order.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed ticket before travel.
- **Inadequate proof of funds** — Carry sufficient cash or a bank statement showing available funds.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Samoa?

Citizens of Paraguay can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Paraguay stay in Samoa?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Paraguay need for Samoa?

Passport; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form (arrival card); Passport-sized photographs.

### How long must my passport be valid for Samoa?

At least 6 months.

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