Icelandic visa for Papua New Guinean citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Papua New Guinean passport holders visiting Iceland for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Papua New Guinean citizens to enter Iceland for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Iceland e-visa for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Iceland visa on arrival for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
Iceland tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Papua New Guinean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Iceland.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Iceland.
If you are looking for Iceland visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Papua New Guinea, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Iceland nearest your place of residence.
- Sydney: The Honorary Consulate of in Sydney, ~ 3150.85 kilometers (1957.85 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 43 minutes).
- Canberra: The Consulate General of in Canberra, ~ 3268.12 kilometers (2030.72 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 43 minutes).
Iceland visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Iceland diplomatic mission offices to Papua New Guinea for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Papua New Guinea traveling to Iceland from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Papua New Guinea) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40 | N/A |
| 2009 | 40 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 39 | -2.50% |
| 2011 | 45 | 15.38% |
| 2012 | 54 | 20.00% |
| 2013 | 65 | 20.37% |
| 2014 | 80 | 23.08% |
| 2015 | 103 | 28.75% |
| 2016 | 143 | 38.83% |
| 2017 | 178 | 24.48% |
| 2018 | 188 | 5.62% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Iceland & Papua New Guinea comparison
Iceland's area is approximately 100,250 km2 (38,706 sq mi), while the area of Papua New Guinea is approximately 452,860 km2 (174,850 sq mi). This means Papua New Guinea is 4.52 times bigger than Iceland.
As of November 2025, Iceland's population is ~352333 people - 9,467,025 fewer people than the population of Papua New Guinea.
We have highlighted Iceland & Papua New Guinea’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Iceland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 352,333 | 9,819,358 | 9.5 million fewer people live in Iceland than Papua New Guinea |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 25 | 21 | Iceland has 4 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Papua New Guinea. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 138 | 44 | Iceland passport holders can visit 94 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 32 | Icelandic hosts 22 more foreign missions than Papua New Guinea. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Papua New Guinea travel to Iceland in one year?
The number of visitors from Papua New Guinea visiting Iceland in 2018 was approximately 188.
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Useful Information
- Reykjavik to Port Moresby: 17788.16 km (11053.05 mi)
- Travel time: 37 hours 3 minutes
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