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Papua New Guinea visa for Chinese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Chinese citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Papua New Guinea visa?

Visitor visa (tourist, own itinerary or tour package, visiting relative)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Usually 60 days from arrival
Fee
US$50
Processing time
10 working days; an eVisa can be almost immediate

Apply on ICA eVisa portal

All visa types for Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea’s tourist visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.ica.gov.pg. Processing time, as Papua New Guinea states it: 10 working days; an eVisa can be almost immediate. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Usually 60 days from arrival.

Where Chinese citizens apply for a visa for Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea has no embassy or consulate in China on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Papua New Guinean missions to Beijing are in Tokyo, Japan (2,097 km from Beijing), Manila, the Philippines (2,855 km) and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (4,346 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of China is decided by Papua New Guinea, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to China

Papua New GuineaChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Travel advice for Papua New Guinea

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Chinese citizens planning a trip to Papua New Guinea can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Papua New Guinea at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 28 April 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Papua New Guinea (updated 17 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Papua New Guinea (updated 14 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Chinese citizens can stay in Papua New Guinea

How long Chinese citizens may stay in Papua New Guinea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Chinese citizens apply

Papua New Guinea has no embassy or career consulate in China. Chinese citizens apply through a mission of Papua New Guinea accredited to China from abroad; the official visa portal of Papua New Guinea names the right place.

Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to China

Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between China and Papua New Guinea.

Frequently asked questions

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Chinese citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Papua New Guinea in China?

No. Papua New Guinea has no embassy in China. The nearest Papua New Guinean embassy is in Tokyo, Japan, 2,097 km from Beijing.

How much does the Papua New Guinea tourist visa cost?

Papua New Guinea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 10 working days; an eVisa can be almost immediate.

Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for China?

Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.

Can Chinese citizens enter Papua New Guinea visa-free?

No; Chinese citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.