How to Apply for Business VISA in PNG
PNG Business VISA
If you are planning to visit Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Business Travel VISA, your need Business Short-term Single Entry VISA. This visa is for individuals who intend to visit Papua New Guinea for short-term business activities. Business activities which may be permitted (non-exhaustive list) include:
- to carry out an official trade mission recognised by the Papua New Guinea government;
- to sell goods and services in Papua New Guinea;
- to buy Papua New Guinea goods and services;
- to support a major infrastructure development project as approved by the government of Papua New Guinea;
- to negotiate or discuss the set-up, expansion or wind-up of a business in Papua New Guinea; or
- to carry out any business with the authorised representatives of an overseas company, body or person.
Eligible Passports for PNG Entry
The following password holders are eligible for Business VISA in PNG.
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American
Samoa Finland Luembourg Romania Andorra France Macao(SAR) Samoa Argentina Germany Malaysia San Marino Australia Greece Maldives Singapore |
Austria
Holy See (Vatican City State) Malta Slovakia (Slovak Republic) Belgium Hong Kong (SAR) Marshall Islands Slovenia Brazil Hungary Mexico Solomon Islands Brunei |
Darussalam
Iceland Micronesia Spain Bulgaria Indonesia Monaco Sweden Canada Ireland Nauru Switzerland Chile Israel Netherlands Taiwan |
United Kingdom (British Citizen Passport)
Ecuador Latvia Philippines United States Estonia Liechtenstein Poland Uruguay Fiji Lithuania Portugal Vanuatu |
Croatia
Italy New Zealand Thailand Cyprus Japan Norway T onga CzechRepublic Kiribati Palau Tuvalu Denmark Korea (South) Peru |
French Territories (as French Passport Holders) French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, New Caledonia, Reunion, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Martin (French part), Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Wallis and
New Zealand Passport holding countries / territories Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau
US Territories (holders of US passports) Futuna, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Dutch Territories (as Dutch passport holders). Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Bonaire and Sint Eustatius and Saba
UNO - UN Organisation
UNA - UN Agency
New Zealand Passport holding countries / territories Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau
US Territories (holders of US passports) Futuna, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Dutch Territories (as Dutch passport holders). Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Bonaire and Sint Eustatius and Saba
UNO - UN Organisation
UNA - UN Agency
Dependents
Dependents of Business Short Term single-entry Visa Holders, who wish to accompany the visa holder to PapuaNewGuinea, will, in most circumstances, be eligible to apply for an Easy Visitor Visa. Please refer to the Visitor Visa page for information on how to lodge an application or contact ICA to discuss your circumstances.
Validity
This Visa is:
Dependents of Business Short Term single-entry Visa Holders, who wish to accompany the visa holder to PapuaNewGuinea, will, in most circumstances, be eligible to apply for an Easy Visitor Visa. Please refer to the Visitor Visa page for information on how to lodge an application or contact ICA to discuss your circumstances.
Validity
This Visa is:
- valid for a single entry; and
- a period of thirty (30) days from the date of arrival in Papua New Guinea.
Where To Apply
Applications can be lodged:
You are responsible for ensuring that you have the appropriate visa or right to obtain a visa on arrival in Papua New Guinea prior to commencing your travel. There may be adverse consequences if you attempt to enter Papua New Guinea without authority.
How To Apply
Documents to be provided.
The following documents need to be provided before the application can be lodged:
*All MSF and online lodgement fees are levied in US Dollars and converted into Australian Dollars (using the published conversion rate) prior to finalisation of application registration. The total fees payable will be provided by the system prior entering payment details in the e-Visa portal or you will be advised by the ICA officer when submitting your application in person.
**You may be required to present your documentary evidence to border officials when entering Papua New Guinea.
Extension Of Stay
No extension is allowed for this visa class
Applications can be lodged:
- online; or
- at any PNG Diplomatic Post or Mission prior to travel; or
- upon arrival for eligible passport holders at Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
You are responsible for ensuring that you have the appropriate visa or right to obtain a visa on arrival in Papua New Guinea prior to commencing your travel. There may be adverse consequences if you attempt to enter Papua New Guinea without authority.
How To Apply
- Complete the Online Application or Application for Entry Permit (Form 1);
- Pay the Migration Service Fee (MSF) of US$190* and US$50* online lodgement fee (if applicable); and
- Provide passport and documentary evidence as follows:
Documents to be provided.
The following documents need to be provided before the application can be lodged:
- Letter from PNG based Sponsor
- Complete Corona Virus Supplementary Heath Form
- Corona Virus Medical Clearance Certificate
- Copy of Passport BIO Page
*All MSF and online lodgement fees are levied in US Dollars and converted into Australian Dollars (using the published conversion rate) prior to finalisation of application registration. The total fees payable will be provided by the system prior entering payment details in the e-Visa portal or you will be advised by the ICA officer when submitting your application in person.
**You may be required to present your documentary evidence to border officials when entering Papua New Guinea.
Extension Of Stay
No extension is allowed for this visa class
Disclaimer : While we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, information may change at any time without notice. For complete and updated information, please always refer to the official website of PNG Immigration and citizenship. https://ica.gov.pg/
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