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Papua New Guinea visa for Rwandan citizens

Entry requirement

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) up to 30 days

Rwandan citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Papua New Guinea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Papua New Guinea visa?

All visa types for Papua New Guinea

Where to apply in Rwanda

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

Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to Rwanda

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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.

Before travelling from Rwanda to Papua New Guinea, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Rwandan citizens can stay in Papua New Guinea

Rwandan citizens may stay in Papua New Guinea for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Papua New Guinea.

How Rwandan citizens apply

Rwandan 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 Rwanda

Papua New Guinean citizens can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Rwandan citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Papua New Guinea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Rwandan citizens stay in Papua New Guinea?

Rwandan citizens can stay in Papua New Guinea for up to 30 days with an ETA.

Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Rwanda?

Papua New Guinean citizens can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.

Can Rwandan citizens enter Papua New Guinea visa-free?

No; Rwandan 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.