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Papua New Guinea passport

Papua New Guinea (PG) ranks #116 with mobility 72 / 198. 72 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#116

199

Mobility

72

/ 198

Visa free

37

Visa required

81

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Country profile

Capital

Port Moresby

Population

11.8 million

Area

462,840 km²

Currency

Papua New Guinean kina PGK

Languages

English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin

Time zone

UTC+10:00–UTC+11:00

Foreign-born

31,171 · 2024

Migrant share

0.3%

Ethnic groups

Melanesian, Papuan, Negrito, Micronesian, Polynesian

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type I

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+675

Airports

POM · RAB · LAE · VMU

Highlights

Sepik
Kokoda Track
Rabaul

Policy · Papua New Guinea Open interactive atlas

FVisa free37

AOn arrival29

TeTA6

Saint Kitts and Nevis

EeVisa45

RVisa required81

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FAQ

How many visa-free countries for Papua New Guinea?

Visa-free 37, on arrival 29, eTA 6, eVisa 45, visa required 81.

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