Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Australia?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Papua New Guinea passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Australia.
- Entry rule
- e-Visa
- Length of stay
- Set by the visa
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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: Papua New Guinea → Australia
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 e-visa before you fly and print it.
- 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.
Australia missions in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea missions in Australia
- high commission of Papua New Guinea in AustraliaHigh Commission · Canberra · +61 2 6273 3322See all
- Consulate-General of Papua New guineaConsulate GeneralSee all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Australia?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Papua New Guinea passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Australia. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Australia?
The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.
Where is the Australia embassy in Papua New Guinea?
The Australia embassy in Papua New Guinea is located at Godwit Road, Waigani NCD, Port Moresby.