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Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Kuwait

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Kuwait 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 90 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	SBD 40
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 (amount not specified)

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity, blank pages, and carry printed onward ticket and proof of funds.
2
Arrive at port of entry
Enter Solomon Islands through Honiara International Airport or a designated seaport.
3
Fill out arrival card
Receive and complete the arrival/departure card (usually provided on the plane or at immigration).
4
Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter
Go to the dedicated 'Visa on Arrival' or immigration counter before passport control.
5
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, arrival card, photographs, onward ticket, and pay the SBD 40 visa fee in cash.
6
Receive visa endorsement
Immigration officer will affix visa sticker/stamp in passport and specify the authorized length of stay.
7
Passport control clearance
Proceed to immigration officer for final entry clearance and biometric check (if any).
8
Collect luggage and exit
After clearance, collect baggage and proceed to the arrival hall. No further steps required.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry and have at least one blank page.
Two passport-size photographs
Standard size (35x45 mm); may be requested at counter.

Travel

Completed arrival card
Issued on arrival; to be filled out before reaching immigration counter.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward/return travel within the 90-day max stay.
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Optional
Proof of accommodation may be requested by immigration.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash showing ability to cover stay.
Visa fee payment
SBD 40 (approx. USD 5) paid in cash at arrival.

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but strongly recommended for medical coverage.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for intended stay (not a fixed amount)

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's cheques

Immigration may ask to see evidence of financial means. Amount is at officer's discretion.

Good to know

The VOA facility is only available at Honiara International Airport and a few seaports; arriving elsewhere may require an advance visa.
Visa fee must be paid in Solomon Islands dollars (SBD) cash. No credit cards or foreign currency accepted.
Overstaying the permitted 90 days is a breach of immigration law and may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months upon entry)

Check passport expiry date well in advance and renew if needed.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Purchase a ticket showing departure from Solomon Islands within 90 days.

Insufficient funds or inability to pay visa fee

Carry enough cash (SBD or convertible currency) and proof of funds.

Previous immigration violations in Solomon Islands or other countries

Ensure compliance with all previous visa conditions; provide explanation if necessary.

Criminal record or inadmissibility under Solomons law

Visa on arrival may still be denied; consider applying for a visa in advance if concerned.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Kuwait can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Solomon Islands visa cost for citizens of Kuwait?

Government fee: SBD 40.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Two passport-size photographs; Visa fee payment; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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