Papua New Guinea Student Visa
Complete guide to studying in Papua New Guinea. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid passport
- Letter of acceptance from an educational institution
- Proof of financial capacity
- Completed visa application form and photos
⏱️ Processing Time
Varies; contact ICA PNG for current processing times.
Average processing time for student visa applications
💰 Visa Fees
Fees are payable on arrival in Papua New Guinea; contact ICA PNG for current rates.
Current student visa application fee
💼 Work During Study
Generally restricted; a separate work permit is required.
🏛️ Immigration Authority
Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA)
🔗 Official Links
📝 Eligibility Summary
Admission to an educational institution in Papua New Guinea and proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses. Application must be lodged directly with the Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA) of PNG.
📅 Visa Validity
Determined by ICA PNG; typically for the duration of the course.
🎓 Post-Study Options
Requires an employer to sponsor a work permit.
🏠 Path to Permanent Residency
Highly restricted; requires long-term legal residence through employment or other specific means.
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