Papua New Guinea visa requirements for Zambian citizens in 2026
Last updated 4 Aug 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Zambian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Papua New Guinea.
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Visa On Arrival
Upon arriving in Papua New Guinea, Zambian 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
Application details
Port restrictions
Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: PNG eVisa
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Papua New Guinea from Zambia?
Yes, a visa is required for Zambian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Papua New Guinea.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Zambian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Papua New Guinea. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Zambian citizens travel to Papua New Guinea?
Yes, Zambian citizens can travel to Papua New Guinea and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with Visa On Arrival for Zambian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Zambian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Zambian citizen overstays their visa in Papua New Guinea?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival 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.
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.