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🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea Passport — Visa-Free Countries 2026

🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea passport holders can visit 37 countries visa-free and 32 with visa on arrival — 69 easy-access destinations out of 198 worldwide.

Compare all passports in the 2026 Passport Power Ranking →
37
Visa-free
32
Visa on arrival
43
E-visa required
86
Visa required

How Long Can You Stay?

Median visa-free stay: 90 days. Longest stays for Papua New Guinea passport holders:

🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda
180 days
🇩🇲Dominica
180 days
🇵🇪Peru
180 days
🇫🇯Fiji
120 days
🇻🇺Vanuatu
120 days
🇧🇸Bahamas
90 days
🇧🇩Bangladesh
90 days
🇧🇼Botswana
90 days

Visa-free(37)

DestinationDurationCost (USD)
🇦🇴Angola30 days—
🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda180 days—
🇧🇸Bahamas90 days—
🇧🇩Bangladesh90 days—
🇧🇿Belize——
🇧🇼Botswana90 days—
🇨🇴Colombia90 days—
🇩🇲Dominica180 days—
🇩🇴Dominican Republic——
🇪🇨Ecuador90 days—
🇸🇿Eswatini30 days—
🇫🇯Fiji120 days—
🇬🇲Gambia90 days—
🇬🇩Grenada90 days—
🇭🇹Haiti90 days—
🇭🇰Hong Kong90 days—
🇮🇱Israel90 days—
🇯🇲Jamaica——
🇰🇮Kiribati90 days—
🇽🇰Kosovo90 days—
🇱🇸Lesotho90 days—
🇲🇼Malawi30 days—
🇲🇾Malaysia30 days—
🇲🇺Mauritius90 days—
🇫🇲Micronesia30 days—
🇵🇸Palestine——
🇵🇦Panama90 days—
🇵🇪Peru180 days—
🇵🇭Philippines30 days—
🇷🇼Rwanda30 days—
🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days—
🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days—
🇸🇨Seychelles90 days—
🇸🇬Singapore30 days—
🇹🇿Tanzania90 days—
🇹🇭Thailand60 days—
🇻🇺Vanuatu120 days—

Visa on arrival(32)

DestinationDurationCost (USD)
🇧🇴Bolivia——
🇧🇮Burundi——
🇨🇻Cabo Verde——
🇰🇭Cambodia——
🇰🇲Comoros——
🇩🇯Djibouti——
🇪🇬Egypt——
🇬🇭Ghana——
🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau——
🇮🇩Indonesia——
🇮🇷Iran——
🇱🇦Laos——
🇲🇴Macao——
🇲🇬Madagascar——
🇲🇻Maldives——
🇲🇭Marshall Islands——
🇲🇷Mauritania——
🇲🇿Mozambique——
🇳🇷Nauru——
🇳🇵Nepal——
🇳🇮Nicaragua——
🇵🇼Palau——
🇱🇨Saint Lucia——
🇼🇸Samoa——
🇸🇳Senegal——
🇸🇱Sierra Leone——
🇸🇧Solomon Islands——
🇱🇰Sri Lanka——
🇹🇱Timor-Leste——
🇹🇴Tonga——
🇹🇻Tuvalu——
🇿🇼Zimbabwe——

E-visa required(43)

DestinationDurationCost (USD)
🇦🇱Albania——
🇦🇲Armenia——
🇦🇺Australia——
🇧🇭Bahrain——
🇧🇯Benin——
🇧🇹Bhutan——
🇧🇫Burkina Faso——
🇨🇲Cameroon——
🇨🇦Canada——
🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire——
🇨🇺Cuba——
🇨🇩DR Congo——
🇸🇻El Salvador——
🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea——
🇪🇹Ethiopia——
🇬🇦Gabon——
🇬🇪Georgia——
🇬🇳Guinea——
🇮🇳India——
🇮🇶Iraq——
🇰🇿Kazakhstan——
🇰🇪Kenya——
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan——
🇱🇾Libya——
🇲🇩Moldova——
🇲🇳Mongolia——
🇳🇬Nigeria——
🇴🇲Oman——
🇵🇰Pakistan——
🇶🇦Qatar——
🇷🇺Russia——
🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe——
🇸🇴Somalia——
🇰🇷South Korea——
🇸🇸South Sudan——
🇸🇾Syria——
🇹🇯Tajikistan——
🇹🇬Togo——
🇺🇬Uganda——
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates——
🇬🇧United Kingdom——
🇻🇳Vietnam——
🇿🇲Zambia——

Visa required(86)

DestinationDurationCost (USD)
🇦🇫Afghanistan——
🇩🇿Algeria——
🇦🇩Andorra——
🇦🇷Argentina——
🇦🇹Austria——
🇦🇿Azerbaijan——
🇧🇧Barbados——
🇧🇾Belarus——
🇧🇪Belgium——
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina——
🇧🇷Brazil——
🇧🇳Brunei——
🇧🇬Bulgaria——
🇨🇫Central African Republic——
🇹🇩Chad——
🇨🇱Chile——
🇨🇳China——
🇨🇬Congo——
🇨🇷Costa Rica——
🇭🇷Croatia——
🇨🇾Cyprus——
🇨🇿Czechia——
🇩🇰Denmark——
🇪🇷Eritrea——
🇪🇪Estonia——
🇫🇮Finland——
🇫🇷France——
🇩🇪Germany——
🇬🇷Greece——
🇬🇹Guatemala——
🇬🇾Guyana——
🇭🇳Honduras——
🇭🇺Hungary——
🇮🇸Iceland——
🇮🇪Ireland——
🇮🇹Italy——
🇯🇵Japan——
🇯🇴Jordan——
🇰🇼Kuwait——
🇱🇻Latvia——
🇱🇧Lebanon——
🇱🇷Liberia——
🇱🇮Liechtenstein——
🇱🇹Lithuania——
🇱🇺Luxembourg——
🇲🇱Mali——
🇲🇹Malta——
🇲🇽Mexico——
🇲🇨Monaco——
🇲🇪Montenegro——
🇲🇦Morocco——
🇲🇲Myanmar——
🇳🇦Namibia——
🇳🇱Netherlands——
🇳🇿New Zealand——
🇳🇪Niger——
🇰🇵North Korea——
🇲🇰North Macedonia——
🇳🇴Norway——
🇵🇾Paraguay——
🇵🇱Poland——
🇵🇹Portugal——
🇷🇴Romania——
🇸🇲San Marino——
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia——
🇷🇸Serbia——
🇸🇰Slovakia——
🇸🇮Slovenia——
🇿🇦South Africa——
🇪🇸Spain——
🇸🇩Sudan——
🇸🇷Suriname——
🇸🇪Sweden——
🇨🇭Switzerland——
🇹🇼Taiwan——
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago——
🇹🇳Tunisia——
🇹🇷Turkey——
🇹🇲Turkmenistan——
🇺🇦Ukraine——
🇺🇸United States——
🇺🇾Uruguay——
🇺🇿Uzbekistan——
🇻🇦Vatican City——
🇻🇪Venezuela——
🇾🇪Yemen——

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries can Papua New Guinea passport holders visit without a visa?
Papua New Guinea passport holders can visit 37 countries visa-free and 32 countries with visa on arrival — a total of 69 easy-access destinations. Popular visa-free destinations include Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize.
Which countries offer visa on arrival for Papua New Guinea citizens?
32 countries offer visa on arrival for Papua New Guinea passport holders, including Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Comoros and 27 more. Stay durations vary by destination.
What is the Papua New Guinea passport ranking in 2026?
The Papua New Guinea passport provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 69 out of 198 destinations worldwide. This places it among the more restricted passports globally.
How many countries require a visa for Papua New Guinea passport holders?
86 countries require a visa for Papua New Guinea citizens. 43 additional countries offer an e-Visa option, which can be applied for online before travel.
How long can Papua New Guinea citizens stay visa-free abroad?
The median visa-free stay for Papua New Guinea passport holders is 90 days. The longest stays are in Antigua and Barbuda (180 days), Dominica (180 days), Peru (180 days). Stay durations depend on the destination country and visa category.
How current is this visa data?
Last verified 2026-08-26. Source: passport-index-dataset (MIT license). Visa policies change frequently — always verify with the official embassy or consulate website before traveling.

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