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Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of the Maldives

Citizens of the Maldives need an e-visa to travel to Papua New Guinea. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 10 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $72, government fee included.

For citizens of the Maldives: the passport opens 54 countries visa-free; Malé — Port Moresby: ≈ 8,300 km, about 11 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a Papua New Guinea visa cost for citizens of the Maldives?

Tourist, 60 days, single entry · Valid for: 180 daysGovernment fee: $50 · Valid for: 180 days$195
Tourist, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $50$72
Tourist, 60 days, single entryGovernment fee: $50$75
Business, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $240$255
Business, multiple entryGovernment fee: $400 · Valid for: 365 days$425
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Can I travel to Papua New Guinea without a visa on a Maldives passport?

No: citizens of the Maldives need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $72, with no embassy visit.

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Papua New Guinea visa rules at a glance

  • With a Maldives passport you can visit 54 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 75 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Maldives passport ranks 101st of 199.
  • Maldives passport: visa-free access to 54 countries; Papua New Guinea passport: 37.
  • Citizens of the Maldives and Papua New Guinea can travel together visa-free to 32 countries, for example: Seychelles, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, Mauritius, Singapore, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Palestine, Philippines, Zambia, Eswatini, Botswana, and Lesotho.
  • Citizens of Papua New Guinea, in turn, get a visa on arrival in the Maldives. Maldives visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Travelling to Papua New Guinea: good to know

  • Malé — Port Moresby: about 8,300 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
  • Local time: Malé 12:00 — Port Moresby 18:00.
  • Local currency: Papua New Guinean Kina.
  • Languages: English, Hiri Motu, and Tok Pisin.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PGK 4.49.
  • Papua New Guinea is the 134th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Maldives.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of the Maldives:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Papua New Guinea

Visa rules for Papua New Guinea for citizens of countries bordering the Maldives:

Official portal: ica.gov.pg

How to get a Papua New Guinea visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Malé — Port Moresby?

About 11 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 8,300 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Papua New Guinea?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for the Maldives?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea, in turn, get a visa on arrival in the Maldives.

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