Solomon visa for Australian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Australian passport holders visiting Solomon Islands for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Australian citizens to enter Solomon Islands for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Solomon Islands e-visa for Australian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Solomon Islands visa on arrival for Australian citizens | Eligible | |
Solomon Islands tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Australian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Solomon Islands.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Solomon Islands.
If you are looking for Solomon Islands visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Australia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Solomon Islands nearest your place of residence.
- Canberra: The High Commission of Solomon Islands in Canberra, Australia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
- Melbourne: The Consulate General of Solomon Islands in Melbourne, Australia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
Solomon Islands visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Solomon Islands diplomatic mission offices to Australia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Australia traveling to Solomon Islands from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Australia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10,669 | N/A |
| 2009 | 9,957 | -6.67% |
| 2010 | 9,856 | -1.01% |
| 2011 | 10,669 | 8.25% |
| 2012 | 9,957 | -6.67% |
| 2013 | 11,181 | 12.29% |
| 2014 | 9,134 | -18.31% |
| 2015 | 10,161 | 11.24% |
| 2016 | 9,539 | -6.12% |
| 2017 | 10,161 | 6.52% |
| 2018 | 9,856 | -3.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Solomon Islands & Australia comparison
Solomon Islands's area is approximately 27,990 km2 (10,806 sq mi), while the area of Australia is approximately 7,682,300 km2 (2,966,151 sq mi). This means Australia is 274.47 times bigger than Solomon Islands.
As of October 2025, Solomon Islands's population is ~774461 people - 26,229,916 fewer people than the population of Australia.
We have highlighted Solomon Islands & Australia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Solomon Islands | Australia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 774,461 | 27,004,377 | 26.2 million fewer people live in Solomon Islands than Australia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 9 | 136 | Solomon Islands has 127 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Australia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 96 | 130 | Solomon Islands passport holders visit 34 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 6 | 319 | Solomon hosts 313 fewer foreign missions than Australia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Australia travel to Solomon Islands in one year?
The number of visitors from Australia visiting Solomon Islands in 2018 was approximately 9,856.
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Useful Information
- Honiara to Canberra: 2790.59 km (1733.99 mi)
- Travel time: 5 hours 48 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025