Australia passport → Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Australia

Visa on arrivalVisitor Visa (30 days)

Citizens of Australia can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands.

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 (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 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
Arrive at Solomon Islands border
Present yourself at immigration with required documents.
2
Submit documents and pay fee
Provide passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and pay visa fee (if any) at immigration counter.
3
Receive visa on arrival
Immigration officer issues visa stamp in passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Passport-sized photo
Optional
May be requested at border.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward/return travel required.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Evidence of enough money for stay.

Supporting

Visa application form (if required)
Optional
May be required at border; check with immigration.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds for duration of stay required.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is granted at discretion of immigration officer.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
Have exact fee in local currency if fee is required.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds for stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of Australia can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visitor Visa (30 days).

How long can citizens of Australia stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Australia need for the Solomon Islands?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form (if required); Passport-sized photo.

How long must my passport be valid for the Solomon Islands?

At least 6 months.

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