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

Citizens of Ireland 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 · Tourist (up to 3 months within a year)
- **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 the intended stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Solomon Islands entry point** — Present your Irish passport and onward ticket at immigration counter.
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill in the arrival card provided on the plane or at the airport.
3. **Pay visa fee (if applicable)** — Pay the visa-on-arrival fee in cash (SBD or USD) at the immigration desk.
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp your passport with a visa valid for up to 3 months within a year.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Irish passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Distributed on arrival
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel out of Solomon Islands
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash may be requested
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity, optional): Sometimes required for visa sticker
- **Accommodation details** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for intended stay (amount not specified)
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

Proof of funds may be requested at the border.

## Good to know

- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
- Ensure you have a return or onward ticket before arrival.
- Check for any recent changes to entry requirements before traveling.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Always have a confirmed onward or return ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank evidence to cover your stay.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Comply with all previous visa conditions.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of Ireland can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 3 months within a year).

### How long can citizens of Ireland stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Ireland need for the Solomon Islands?

Valid Irish passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photographs; Accommodation details.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Solomon Islands visa for every passport](/visa/solomon-islands)
- [Every destination for Ireland passport holders](/visa/passport/ireland)