Papua New Guinea visa for South Africa citizens

Travel authorization (ETA)

South Africa citizens need an electronic travel authorization (ETA) for Papua New Guinea before they travel.

Stay up to 60 days

Travel authorization (ETA)Updated 7/20/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Max stay
60 days
Cost
25-80 USD
Passport validity
6 months
Processing time
3-7 business days
Validity
30-90 days

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Steps

  1. Complete the ETA application online
  2. Pay the fees
  3. Receive authorization by email

Cost: 25-80 USD

Overview

South Africa citizens must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before traveling to Papua New Guinea.

Before you fly

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Extension

Extension possible

Extension possible at local immigration services.

Safety

Level 3Reconsider Travel

Due to crime, civil unrest, and limited healthcare

Country facts

Currency
Kina (PGK)
Language
Tok pisin, Anglais
Capital
Port Moresby
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For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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