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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Does an Indian need a visa for Papua New Guinea ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌ?

e-Visa ยท up to 30 days

Yes, online (e-Visa). Indian passport holders need a visa for Papua New Guinea, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Rule updated from Wikipedia's โ€œVisa requirements for Indian citizensโ€ (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed ETA required. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Papua New Guinea or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Papua New Guinea: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 29 April 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Papua New Guinea at a glance

Capital: Port Moresby ยท Currency: Papua New Guinean kina (PGK, K) ยท Official languages: English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin ยท Calling code: +675

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Papua New Guinea uses plug types I, India uses C, D, M. Mains voltage differs (Papua New Guinea: 240 V; India: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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Your embassy in Papua New Guinea

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Papua New Guinea, contact the embassy of India:

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Papua New Guinea for Indian passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌ Papua New Guinean passport holders visiting India: Papua New Guinean passport holders need a visa for India, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Indian passport at a glance

26visa-free
4ETA
23visa on arrival
53e-Visa
92visa required

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Questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Indian passport holders need a visa for Papua New Guinea, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does a Papua New Guinean need a visa for India?

Papua New Guinean passport holders need a visa for India, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.