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Papua New Guinea visa for Vietnamese citizens

Entry requirement

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) up to 30 days

Vietnamese 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 Vietnam

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

Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to Vietnam

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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.

Vietnamese 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 Vietnamese citizens can stay in Papua New Guinea

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

How Vietnamese citizens apply

Vietnamese 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 Guinea’s neighbours for Vietnamese citizens

Indonesia admits Vietnamese citizens visa-free.

Papua New Guinean citizens travelling to Vietnam

Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Vietnam, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Vietnamese 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 Vietnamese citizens stay in Papua New Guinea?

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

Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Vietnam, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Vietnamese citizens enter Papua New Guinea visa-free?

No; Vietnamese 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.