Papua New Guinea visa requirements for United Kingdom citizens 2025

Find out if United Kingdom citizens need a visa to enter Papua New Guinea. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Papua New Guinea travel.

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United Kingdom
Papua New Guinea

eTA REQUIRED

Travel from United Kingdom to Papua New Guinea

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

United Kingdom Passport

Global Rank: #36
Visa-free destinations: 118
Easy access countries: 179

Papua New Guinea Passport

Global Rank: #118
Visa-free destinations: 37
Easy access countries: 112

United Kingdom vs Papua New Guinea Passport Comparison 2025

United Kingdom Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Papua New Guinea

Frequently Asked Questions

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa to visit Papua New Guinea?

You need an eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization). United Kingdom citizens must apply for an eTA online before traveling to Papua New Guinea.

What documents do I need to travel from United Kingdom to Papua New Guinea?

Essential documents for travel from United Kingdom to Papua New Guinea:

  • Valid United Kingdom passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Papua New Guinea
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do United Kingdom and Papua New Guinea passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

United Kingdom passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #36
  • Visa-free destinations: 118
  • Easy access countries: 179
Papua New Guinea passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #118
  • Visa-free destinations: 37
  • Easy access countries: 112

Can visa requirements change between United Kingdom and Papua New Guinea?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Papua New Guinea with my United Kingdom passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.