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Solomon Islands visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Solomon Islands entry point

    Proceed to immigration counter at Honiara International Airport or other seaport.

  2. 2

    Submit documents and arrival card

    Hand over your passport, completed arrival card, and supporting documents to the immigration officer.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the visa-on-arrival fee (cash in local currency or USD usually accepted).

  4. 4

    Receive visa stamp

    The officer will stamp your passport with a visitor visa allowing up to 30 days.

  5. 5

    Proceed to baggage claim and customs

    After immigration clearance, collect luggage and go through customs if applicable.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

  • Passport-sized photograph (recent)

    typically 2 photos

Travel

  • Confirmed return or onward ticket

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)

Financial

  • Sufficient funds proof (cash, travelers cheques, bank statement)

Supporting

  • Completed arrival/departure card

    issued on arrival

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    not mandatory but advised

Proof of funds

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

No specific minimum amount published; proof of sufficient funds for intended stay is required.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

No return/onward ticket

Book a confirmed onward or return flight before travel.

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry enough cash or proof of available funds (credit card, travelers cheques).

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Immigration may deny entry; check if a visa pre-approval is needed if concerned.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of the United Kingdom can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the United Kingdom stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the United Kingdom need for the Solomon Islands?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (recent); Confirmed return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation); Sufficient funds proof (cash, travelers cheques, bank statement); Completed arrival/departure card; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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