Kenyan visa for Papua New Guinean citizens
A visa is NOT required for Papua New Guinean passport holders visiting Kenya for a short-term stay: 3 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Papua New Guinean citizens to enter Kenya for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 3 months |
| Evisa | Kenya e-visa for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Kenya visa on arrival for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
Kenya tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Papua New Guinean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Kenya.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Kenya.
If you are looking for Kenya 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 Kenya nearest your place of residence.
- Manila: The Consulate of in Manila, ~ 3433.68 kilometers (2133.59 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Close now).
- Nagoya: The Consulate of in Nagoya, ~ 4671.91 kilometers (2902.99 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 0 minutes).
Kenya visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Kenya 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 Kenya from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Papua New Guinea) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 91 | N/A |
| 2009 | 111 | 21.98% |
| 2010 | 118 | 6.31% |
| 2011 | 140 | 18.64% |
| 2012 | 130 | -7.14% |
| 2013 | 115 | -11.54% |
| 2014 | 101 | -12.17% |
| 2015 | 89 | -11.88% |
| 2016 | 101 | 13.48% |
| 2017 | 109 | 7.92% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Kenya & Papua New Guinea comparison
Kenya's area is approximately 569,140 km2 (219,746 sq mi), while the area of Papua New Guinea is approximately 452,860 km2 (174,850 sq mi). This means Papua New Guinea is 25.68% smaller than Kenya.
As of October 2025, Kenya's population is ~59.9 million people - 50,081,865 more people than the population of Papua New Guinea.
We have highlighted Kenya & Papua New Guinea’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Kenya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 59,901,223 | 9,819,358 | 50.1 million more people live in Kenya than Papua New Guinea |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 5 | 21 | Kenya has 16 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Papua New Guinea. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 43 | 44 | Kenya passport holders visit 1 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 94 | 32 | Kenyan hosts 62 more foreign missions than Papua New Guinea. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Papua New Guinea travel to Kenya in one year?
The number of visitors from Papua New Guinea visiting Kenya in 2017 was approximately 109.
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- Travel time: 22 hours 7 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025