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Australia embassy & consulates in Samoa

Visa on arrival · 90 days$3,050/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Australia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Samoa: High Commission (Apia).

Entry rules for Australia passport holders → Samoa:Visa on arrival· 90 days

Australia missions in Samoa

Entry rules for Australia passport holders

SamoaVisa on arrival· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Australia → Samoa

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Australia → Samoa
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Australia → Samoa

Applying for a visa? Samoa missions in Australia

  • high commission of Samoa in AustraliaHigh Commission · Canberra · +61 2 6273 3033See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Australia embassy in Samoa?

The Australia embassy in Samoa is located at Beach Road, Apia.

Do Australia citizens need a visa for Samoa?

Visa on arrival (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Australia embassy in Samoa?

Phone: +685 23 411. Email: —. Website: https://samoa.embassy.gov.au/.

Does Australia have consulates in Samoa?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Samoa?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Australia embassy or consulate in Samoa for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.