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Samoa visa for citizens of India

Citizens of India get a Samoa visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of India: the passport opens 26 countries visa-free; New Delhi — Apia: ≈ 12,760 km, about 16.5 hours of flying.

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

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Samoa visa rules at a glance

With a India passport you can visit 26 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 57 with an e-visa; 90 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the India passport ranks 157th of 199.
India passport: visa-free access to 26 countries; Samoa passport: 82.
Citizens of India and Samoa can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Macau, Malaysia, Palestine, Seychelles, Philippines, Mauritius, Rwanda, Micronesia, Gambia, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Dominica, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Samoa, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to India. India visa for citizens of Samoa

Travelling to Samoa: good to know

New Delhi — Apia: about 12,760 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +7.5 hours.
Local time: New Delhi 12:00 — Apia 19:30.
Local currency: Samoan Tala.
Languages: English and Samoan.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ WST 2.73.
Samoa is the 163rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of India.