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title: Solomon Islands visa for citizens of the United States
description: "Citizens of the United States 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 the United States

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Visitor
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at border entry point** — Proceed to the immigration/VOA counter upon landing.
2. **Present passport and documents** — Hand over passport, departure card, and onward ticket.
3. **Receive visa stamp** — The visa is issued for free and processing is immediate.
4. **Enter and enjoy your stay** — Obtain entry stamp and proceed to baggage claim.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid US passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Travel): Usually provided on the flight or upon arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure within allowed stay.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity, optional): Sometimes required; bring one just in case.

## Good to know

- Must arrive via official port of entry that issues VOA.
- Stay cannot exceed 90 days within a 12-month period.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months.** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **No onward/return ticket.** — Carry printed or digital proof of onward travel.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of the United States can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Visitor.

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid US passport; Completed arrival/departure card; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photo.

### 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 United States passport holders](/visa/passport/united-states)
