Indonesia visa requirements for Papua New Guinean citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Papua New Guinean passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Indonesia:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Indonesia, Papua New Guinean citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Papua New Guinean passport holders planning a visit to Indonesia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Indonesia from Papua New Guinea?
Yes, a visa is required for Papua New Guinean citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Indonesia.
Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Indonesia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Papua New Guinean citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Indonesia. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Papua New Guinean citizens travel to Indonesia?
Yes, Papua New Guinean citizens can travel to Indonesia and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Indonesia with Visa On Arrival for Papua New Guinean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Indonesia with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Papua New Guinean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Papua New Guinean citizen overstays their visa in Indonesia?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Indonesia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Indonesia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Indonesia with E-Visa for Papua New Guinean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Indonesia with E-Visa is 30 days. Papua New Guinean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Indonesia
- Official
- Republic of Indonesia
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Currency
- Indonesian rupiah
- Language
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- Population
- 288,315,089
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.