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Passport Atlas

Seychelles passport to Papua New Guinea

Seychelles passport holders don't need a visa for Papua New Guinea, but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) before departure; stays of up to 30 days.

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

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Key facts

  • Papua New Guinea lets 95 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Seychelles is one of them.
  • Seychelles passports get “eTA” at 6 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Papua New Guinea passports also enter Seychelles without a prior visa.

Nearby passports travelling to Papua New Guinea

Open to Seychelles passports near 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

SeychellesSeychellesPapua New GuineaPapua New Guinea
Typical duration
12.7 hours
From
SEZ · PRI
To
POM · RAB · LAE
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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.

Seychelles

Country profile

Capital

Victoria

Population

122,729

Area

455 km²

Currency

Seychellois rupee SCR

Languages

Seychellois Creole, English, French

Time zone

UTC+04:00

Foreign-born

13,261 · 2024

Migrant share

10.2%

Ethnic groups

predominantly Creole, also French, Indian, Chinese, and Arab populations

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.

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.

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

Seychelles · eTA

FAQ

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

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eTA”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

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

What about a Papua New Guinea passport entering Seychelles?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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