Papua New Guinea Visa – How To Apply For A Papua New Guinean Visa

Will you be traveling to Papua New Guinea on your next trip? You will need to obtain a Papua New Guinea visa in order to travel to Papua New Guinea. Also, you should ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity left before your trip, and a minimum of (2) blank visa pages available for stamps to ensure you do not run into any issues.

Papua New Guinea Visa Requirements

For a tourist Papua New Guinea visa, your documentation should include a Papua New Guinea visa application form, your signed United States passport with at least 6 months validity, (1) accepted passport photograph, a schedule of your trip, and you should provide a duplicate of your hotel reservations with the applicants name on the reservation for the hotel, or if staying with family or friends a notarized letter of invitation from them is necessary.

If applying for a business Papua New Guinea visa, everything should be included as with a tourist visa with an addition of a business letter or invitation. A business invitation should include a description of the applicant, the nature of the business that will be taking place on the trip and state the type of visa and preferred validity time. The same will apply for a business letter with one more condition. You will have to prove adequate funds for your traveling purposes with a business letter. Both the letter and invitation should be written on the company’s letterhead that you are working for.

For an official Papua New Guinea visa, you will have to provide a Papua New Guinea visa application form, your signed United States passport with at least 6 months validity, (1) accepted passport photograph, and a State Department Letter that is addressed to the “Embassy of Papua New Guinea, Washington, D.C.” The State Department letter should entail the applicant’s name, passport number, the reason for travel, and dates of the trip.

Papua New Guinea Embassy & Consulate Information

Embassy & ConsulateAddressPhone Number
Embassy of Papua New Guinea  in DC
1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Suite 805
Washington, DC 20036
United States
Phone
202-745-3680
Fax
202-745-3679
Consulate General of Papua New Guinea in Texas
4900 Woodway Drive, Suite 1200
Houston, TX 77056-1800
United States
Phone
713-966-2500
Consulate General of Papua New Guinea in California
16628 – 76th Avenue West Edmonds
Washington, DC 98026
P:1.485.361.1501

Additional Papua New Guinea Information

CapitalPort Moresby
Currency
Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK)
LanguageHiri Motu, Tok Pisin, sign language, English
ElectricityVoltage: 240 V
Frequency: 50 Hz
Power sockets: type I
Country Code+675
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10)