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Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Canada

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (3 months within any 1-year period)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (3 months within any 1-year period)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple 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 checkpoint
Proceed to the immigration counter at Honiara International Airport or other official entry point.
2
Present passport and supporting documents
Hand over your valid Canadian passport, completed arrival card, onward ticket, and proof of funds.
3
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Pay the visa on arrival fee in local currency (SBD) or as directed by the officer.
4
Receive visa stamp
The immigration officer will stamp your passport with a visa valid for up to 3 months within a 1-year period.
5
Proceed to baggage claim and exit
After receiving the visa, collect your luggage and exit the airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Canadian passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Visa application form (if required at border)
Optional
Some nationalities may need to fill a short form on arrival.

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on the flight or at the border.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Solomon Islands.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.

Financial

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

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for intended stay

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Amount not specified; officer discretion applies.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is granted at the discretion of the immigration officer; ensure all documents are in order.
The 3-month stay is cumulative within any 12-month period; 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 from date of arrival.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a return or onward ticket before travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or a credit card to cover your stay.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Comply with all visa conditions during previous visits.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Canada can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (3 months within any 1-year period).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid Canadian passport; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Visa application form (if required at border).

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

At least 6 months.

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