Passport Atlas

Passport Atlas

Papua New Guinea passport to Nigeria

Papua New Guinea passport holders need an eVisa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel.

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

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Key facts

  • Nigeria lets 18 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Papua New Guinea is not one of them.
  • Papua New Guinea passports get “eVisa” at 45 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Nigeria passports get “eVisa” in Papua New Guinea.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaNigeriaNigeria
Typical duration
19.9 hours
From
POM · RAB · LAE
To
LOS · ABV · KAN
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Papua New Guinea

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.

Nigeria

Country profile

Capital

Abuja

Population

223.8 million

Area

923,768 km²

Currency

Nigerian naira NGN

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

1.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

0.6%

Ethnic groups · 2018

  • Hausa30%
  • other24.9%
  • Yoruba15.5%
  • Igbo15.2%
  • Fulani6%
  • Tiv2.4%
  • Other6%

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 G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+234

Airports

LOS · ABV · KAN · ENU

Highlights

  • Osun-Osogbo
  • National Theatre
  • Kano City Walls

Papua New Guinea · eVisa

FAQ

Does a Papua New Guinea passport need a visa for Nigeria?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Nigeria immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Nigeria typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Nigeria mission.

What about a Nigeria passport entering Papua New Guinea?

The reverse result is “eVisa”.

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