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Do citizens of France need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

eTA required· 60 days

No visa is needed, but France passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to Papua New Guinea. The stay is limited to 60 days.

Entry rule
eTA required
Length of stay
60 days
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

Document checklist: France → Papua New Guinea

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.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
  • 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.

Papua New Guinea missions in France

Papua New Guinea has no resident embassy or consulate in France on record. France is covered by the Papua New Guinea mission in Brussels, Belgium.

France missions in Papua New Guinea

  • Embassy of France, Port MoresbyEmbassy · Port Moresby · +675 321 5550See all
France embassy & consulates in Papua New Guinea

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of France need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

No visa is needed, but France passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to Papua New Guinea. The stay is limited to 60 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of France stay in Papua New Guinea?

Up to 60 days per visit.

Is there an embassy of Papua New Guinea in France?

No. Papua New Guinea has no resident embassy or consulate in France on record. France is covered by the Papua New Guinea mission in Brussels, Belgium.