Visafar / Can I do that on a visit? / Papua New Guinea
What you can do on a visit to Papua New Guinea
On a Visitor visa (usually 60 days, single entry), you can come for: holiday and visit family. Tap any line to see the official source.
- Who it's for
- Holiday and family visitors
- How long
- Usually 60 days, single entry
You can
Tourism and holidays
holidays, sightseeing, social or recreational reasons
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to visit relatives and friends
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You can't
Nothing ruled out by the source.
Check first
Business meetingsThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Conferences and trade fairsThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Negotiating or signing contractsThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Remote work for an employer abroadThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Paid work in the countryThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Short study or coursesThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
VolunteeringThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Medical treatmentThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Official sources (1)
- Visitor visa (Immigration & Citizenship Services Authority, Papua New Guinea). Checked 17 October 2026.
- Who it's for
- Short-term business visitors
- How long
- Usually 30 days, single entry
- Selling or buying goods and services and official trade missions are also listed.
You can
Business meetings
to carry out any business with the authorised representatives of an overseas company
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to negotiate or discuss the set-up, expansion or wind-up of a business in Papua New Guinea
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You can't
Nothing ruled out by the source.
Check first
Tourism and holidaysThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Visiting family or friendsThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Conferences and trade fairsThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Remote work for an employer abroadThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Paid work in the countryThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Short study or coursesThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
VolunteeringThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Medical treatmentThe source doesn't say
Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.
Official sources (1)
- Business visa (Immigration & Citizenship Services Authority, Papua New Guinea). Checked 17 October 2026.
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Not legal advice. Short visits only. Rules change without notice and the border officer decides; confirm with the official source before you travel. Page built 2026-10-19.