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title: Thailand visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
description: Citizens of Papua New Guinea can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Thailand visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-Free Entry (30 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** At least 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed ticket out of Thailand
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or traveler's cheques showing minimum required amount

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Traveler's cheques

May be asked to show at immigration

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of funds meeting the minimum requirement
- **No onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed ticket out of Thailand before arrival

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Thailand?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Thailand?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Thailand?

Passport; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Thailand?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Thailand visa for every passport](/visa/thailand)
- [Every destination for Papua New Guinea passport holders](/visa/passport/papua-new-guinea)