No visa needed

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Fiji?

Citizens of Samoa don’t need a visa for Fiji and can stay up to 120 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Samoa: the passport opens 82 countries visa-free; Apia — Suva: ≈ 1,140 km, about 2 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 120 days

Can I travel to Fiji without a visa on a Samoa passport?

Yes, citizens of Samoa don’t need a visa for Fiji for up to 120 days. A valid passport is enough.

Fiji visa rules at a glance

With a Samoa passport you can visit 82 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 41 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Samoa passport ranks 75th of 199.
Samoa passport: visa-free access to 82 countries; Fiji passport: 49.
Citizens of Samoa and Fiji can travel together visa-free to 36 countries, for example: Vanuatu, Kiribati, Micronesia, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Belize, Costa Rica, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, and Jamaica.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Fiji, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Samoa visa for citizens of Fiji

Travelling to Fiji: good to know

Apia — Suva: about 1,140 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Apia 12:00 — Suva 11:00.
Local currency: Fijian Dollar.
Languages: English, Fijian, and Fiji Hindi.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ FJD 2.23.
Fiji is the 2nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Samoa.