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title: Samoa visa for citizens of Saint Lucia
description: "Citizens of Saint Lucia 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 Saint Lucia

Citizens of Saint Lucia 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 · Visitor Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (commonly USD 100 per day)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at airport or seaport in Samoa** — Use any port of entry (e.g., Apia Faleolo Airport).
2. **Proceed to immigration counter** — Join the visa-on-arrival queue at the border control area.
3. **Submit required documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, arrival card, onward ticket, and visa fee.
4. **Receive visa stamp and enter Samoa** — Officer will stamp passport with visa; follow any entry instructions.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of confirmed onward travel required.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement may be asked.
- **Completed arrival card** (Supporting): Distributed on the flight or at the port of entry.
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): May be requested to confirm stay details.
- **Visa fee payment (in cash)** (Financial): Fee is paid upon arrival at the immigration counter.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay (commonly USD 100 per day)
- Cash
- Credit card
- Traveler's cheques
- Bank statement

Immigration may ask to see proof of funds on arrival.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be denied if required documents are incomplete.
- Length of stay and visa validity may be determined at officer's discretion.
- Overstaying the granted period may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Lack of onward or return ticket** — Ensure you hold a confirmed outbound ticket before travel.
- **Insufficient funds to cover stay** — Carry adequate cash/credit or a printed bank statement.
- **Invalid or insufficiently valid passport** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Previous immigration violations or criminal record** — Obtain a visa from a Samoan diplomatic mission if you have concerns.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Saint Lucia need a visa for Samoa?

Citizens of Saint Lucia can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Visa type: Visitor Visa on Arrival.

### How long can citizens of Saint Lucia stay in Samoa?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Saint Lucia need for Samoa?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed arrival card; Visa fee payment (in cash); Hotel booking or accommodation proof.

## More

- [Samoa visa for every passport](/visa/samoa)
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