Papua New Guinea visa requirements for Mauritian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Registration
PNG Digital Arrival Card — complete it before you travel.
Official form ↗
How to enter
Mauritian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Papua New Guinea.
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E-Visa
Mauritian passport holders planning a visit to Papua New Guinea 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
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
- copy of passport biodata page
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 ·
Source: evisa.ica.gov.pg ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Papua New Guinea from Mauritius?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. Mauritius passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. Mauritius passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Mauritian citizens travel to Papua New Guinea?
Yes, Mauritian citizens can travel to Papua New Guinea, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with E-Visa for Mauritian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with E-Visa is 30 days. Mauritian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Mauritian citizen overstays their visa in Papua New Guinea?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Papua New Guinea can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Papua New Guinea 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.
Do I need to complete an arrival card before travelling to Papua New Guinea?
Yes — the PNG Digital Arrival Card is mandatory and separate from any visa. Complete it online before you travel; the official form is linked in the entry conditions above.
About Papua New Guinea
- Official
- Independent State of Papua New Guinea
- Capital
- Port Moresby
- Currency
- Papua New Guinean kina
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +675
- Population
- 11,781,559
- Region
- Oceania · Melanesia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.