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Solomon Islands visa for Tongan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 45 days

Tongan citizens receive their visa for the Solomon Islands at the border; it covers up to 45 days.

Maximum stay
45 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Solomon Islands visa?

30-day tourist permit and tourist visa (three months per entry)

Key facts

Maximum stay
30 days (permit) or three months per entry (visa)
Fee
US$50
Processing time
No fixed timeframe; decision by email

Apply on Solomon Islands eVisa portal

All visa types for the Solomon Islands

For the tourist visa, the Solomon Islands’ official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on immigration.sig.gov.sb. Processing time, as the Solomon Islands states it: No fixed timeframe; decision by email. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 30 days (permit) or three months per entry (visa).

Citizens of the Solomon Islands travelling to Tonga

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Travel advice for the Solomon Islands

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • 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 Tonga to the Solomon Islands, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the Solomon Islands at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 28 April 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Solomon Islands (updated 12 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Solomon Islands (updated 14 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Tongan citizens can stay in the Solomon Islands

Tongan citizens may stay in the Solomon Islands for up to 45 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Solomon Islands.

How Tongan citizens apply

Tongan citizens receive the visa for the Solomon Islands at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Citizens of the Solomon Islands travelling to Tonga

Citizens of the Solomon Islands receive their visa for Tonga at the border; it covers up to 31 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Tonga and the Solomon Islands.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tongan citizens need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Tongan citizens receive their visa for the Solomon Islands at the border; it covers up to 45 days.

How long can Tongan citizens stay in the Solomon Islands?

Tongan citizens can stay in the Solomon Islands for up to 45 days with a visa on arrival.

How much does the Solomon Islands tourist visa cost?

The Solomon Islands’ official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: No fixed timeframe; decision by email.

Do citizens of the Solomon Islands need a visa for Tonga?

Citizens of the Solomon Islands receive their visa for Tonga at the border; it covers up to 31 days.

Can Tongan citizens enter the Solomon Islands visa-free?

No; Tongan citizens need a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.