
Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Uganda
Citizens of Uganda 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 Uganda: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Kampala — Port Moresby: ≈ 12,710 km, about 16.5 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 Uganda?
Can I travel to Papua New Guinea without a visa on a Uganda passport?
No: citizens of Uganda need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $72, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaPapua New Guinea visa rules at a glance
- With a Uganda passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Uganda passport ranks 134th of 199.
- Uganda passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Papua New Guinea passport: 37.
- Citizens of Uganda and Papua New Guinea can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Seychelles, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Papua New Guinea, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Uganda. Uganda visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
Travelling to Papua New Guinea: good to know
- Kampala — Port Moresby: about 12,710 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
- Local time: Kampala 12:00 — Port Moresby 20:00.
- 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 179th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uganda.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Uganda:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Papua New Guinea
Visa rules for Papua New Guinea for citizens of countries bordering Uganda:
Official portal: ica.gov.pg
How to get a Papua New Guinea visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a Papua New Guinea visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Kampala — Port Moresby?
About 16.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 12,710 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Papua New Guinea?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Uganda?
Citizens of Papua New Guinea, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Uganda.
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