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title: Samoa visa for citizens of Ukraine
description: "Citizens of Ukraine 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 Ukraine

Citizens of Ukraine 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 (60 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 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., $100 per day)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Samoa border** — Present yourself at immigration upon arrival at Faleolo International Airport or Apia port
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the immigration arrival card provided on the flight or at the border
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and pay the visa fee in cash
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp your passport with a visa on arrival valid for up to 60 days

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Samoa
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash showing ability to cover stay
- **Accommodation booking** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or invitation letter may be requested
- **Visa on arrival fee** (Financial): Approximately 100 Samoan Tala (≈ $40 USD), payable in cash

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 100 USD per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

Officers may ask to see evidence of funds; having at least $100 per day is recommended

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only for tourism; other purposes require prior visa
- Ensure passport has at least one blank page for the visa stamp
- Carry exact cash in Samoan Tala or USD for the fee as credit cards may not be accepted

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Check passport expiry and renew if needed before travel
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward flight before arrival
- **Inability to prove sufficient funds** — Carry bank statements or enough cash to cover your stay

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Ukraine can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (60 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on arrival fee; Accommodation booking.

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

At least 6 months.

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