Sierra Leone passport → Papua New Guinea

Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

eVisa (apply online)

Sierra Leonean passport holders need an eVisa for Papua New Guinea. You apply and pay online before you travel.

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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Papua New Guinea at a glance

Capital: Port Moresby
Currency: Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
Languages: English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin
Calling code: +675
Region: Melanesia

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Papua New Guinea for other passports

Sierra LeoneeVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomVisa on arrival60 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival60 days
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa on arrival60 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Melanesia for Sierra Leonean passport holders

FijiVisa-free120 days
VanuatuVisa-free120 days
Solomon IslandsVisa required

Common questions

Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Sierra Leonean passport holders need an eVisa for Papua New Guinea. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Sierra Leonean citizens stay in Papua New Guinea?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Sierra Leonean citizens get a visa on arrival in Papua New Guinea?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Sierra Leonean citizens visit without a visa?

59 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sierra Leone passport ranks #69 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.