The process of obtaining a Visa to visit papua new guinea depends on which type of Visa you are applying for.

For tourist visas, applicants will need to submit a valid passport, a passport-sized photograph, proof of residence and income, proof of travel arrangements, and proof of funds. The application can be done online and should take no more than seven days.

Work and study visas require a little bit more. A copy of your degree or diploma may be required for study visas and a job offer or contract may be required for work visas. Other documents such as a medical certificate may also be needed. Again, the application can be completed online and should take no more than seven days.

Once the application is submitted, it will be reviewed by the visa officers. The decision to approve or deny the application is up to the officer's discretion. Depending on the type of visa being applied for, the processing time can range from two weeks to several months.

Once approved, the visa is sent to the applicant in the form of an electronic document. This document needs to be printed out and taken with you when travelling to papua new guinea. Upon arrival in papua new guinea, the visa holder will have to submit the electronic visa along with any other documents requested by immigration officials at the port of entry.