<section><h2 class="mt-2"></h2><ul><li><div>COVID-19 entry regulations lifted on 6 October 2022.</div></li></ul></section>

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Fully vaccinated travelers can enter Papua New Guinea.

Please check the documentation before traveling.  

Travel is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers 

Travelers are not required to have a negative COVID-19 test result before traveling to Papua New Guinea. 

No proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test required 

Travelers are not required to quarantine on arrival in Papua New Guinea.

No quarantine required

Travelers must have a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they received a full vaccination course, depending on the vaccine used. 

Fully vaccinated travelers must receive the recommended doses of valid COVID-19 vaccines at least 14 days before traveling to Papua New Guinea. 

The accepted 2 dose vaccines are Oxford-AstraZeneca, COVISHIELD, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna-Spikevax, Sinopharm-BBIBP, CoronaVac Sinovac, Novavax, Covaxin (Bharat Biotech), or Covovax. The accepted 1 dose vaccine is Johnson and Johnson.

Travelers who have received a combination of 2 different accepted vaccinations are considered fully vaccinated.

Mandatory proof of vaccination for Papua New Guinea

Travelers must wear masks in public places. 

Masks are mandatory in public

To visit Papua New Guinea for Tourism, you require a visa.

An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining an Papua New Guinea visa as you can submit an application and supporting documents online. If approved, you'll receive your eVisa confirmation electronically. When you arrive in Papua New Guinea, border crossing will ask for your passport and eVisa to ensure you have the proper visas.

For all other visas, visit the government site.

Electronic visitor visa

The Papua New Guinea visa on arrival is currently suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Normally, travelers visiting Papua New Guinea for Tourism can get a visa on arrival.

Visit the government website for details.

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