Outside of consular, passport and notarial services, which are provided by the Australian Consulate-General, we are unable to provide further information than is outlined below.
Please also note the Australian Consulate-General does not manage enquiries relating to visas, immigration-citizenship or entry-exit requirements to Australia, New Caledonia or Wallis-and-Futuna, or Canada and we are unable to escalate applications or issues with the authorities in Australia, New Caledonia or Wallis-and-Futuna, or Canada.
Please read carefully all the information provided below and contact relevant authorities directly.
Please note the Australian Consulate-General in Noumea does not accept visa applications for Papua New Guinea.
The Australian travel advice for PNG is available on Smartraveller at Papua New Guinea Travel Advice & Safety | Smartraveller. The Canadian travel advice for PNG is available at Travel advice and advisories for Papua New Guinea.
Please contact your travel agent, airline, maritime agent or the nearest PNG representation for advice on visas for and entry conditions to Papua New Guinea, including any requirements for travel exemptions, pre-departure and arrival tests, and quarantine.
PNG authorities advise foreign passports should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of intended travel.
For further advice and assistance, including on the feasibility of remote applications with the PNG High Commission in Canberra or the PNG Consulate-General in Sydney, please contact the visa section of the PNG High Commission in Canberra by email at [email protected] or by phone on +61 2 6273 3322.
Further information, including entry conditions, timeframes, forms and processes, and the PNG eVisa Portal, are available on the website of the PNG High Commission in Canberra (PNG Visa Application Forms & Related Documents – High Commission of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (pngcanberra.org)). Please also visit the website of the PNG Immigration and Citizenship Department (Homepage - ICA).
For information on travel to and from Australia, including visas and arrival-departure conditions, please check Home Affairs - Immigration Citizenship and Border Protection (consulate.gov.au).
For information on travel to and from New Caledonia and Wallis-and-Futuna, including visas and arrival-departure conditions, please check Visas and travel conditions for New Caledonia and Wallis-and-Futuna (consulate.gov.au).
For information on travel to and from Canada, including visas and arrival-departure conditions, please check COVID-19: Travel, testing and borders - Travel.gc.ca.