Netherlands
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea visa for Dutch citizens
Entry requirement
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Papua New Guinea, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 60 days.
- Maximum stay
- 60 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Papua New Guinea visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Papua New Guinea visa?
Where to apply in Netherlands
Papua New Guinea has no embassy or consulate in Netherlands on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to the Netherlands
Papua New Guinea
Netherlands Visa required Netherlands 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.
For a trip from the Netherlands to Papua New Guinea, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).
Good to know
How long Dutch citizens can stay in Papua New Guinea
Dutch citizens may stay in Papua New Guinea for up to 60 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Papua New Guinea.
How Dutch citizens apply
Dutch citizens apply for the ETA for Papua New Guinea online on its official government portal before departure; it is linked to the passport they travel with.
Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to the Netherlands
Papua New Guinean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
Frequently asked questions
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Papua New Guinea, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 60 days.
How long can Dutch citizens stay in Papua New Guinea?
Dutch citizens can stay in Papua New Guinea for up to 60 days with an ETA.
Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Papua New Guinean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
Can Dutch citizens enter Papua New Guinea visa-free?
No; Dutch citizens need an ETA for Papua New Guinea.
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.