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Name: Papua New Guinea
Location: South Pacific, north of Australia
Time: IST (+) 4 1/2 hrs
Capital: Port Moresby
Language: Tok Pisin (official), English (official), Hiri Motu (official), some 860 indigenous languages spoken (over one-tenth of the world's total)
Area: 462,840 sq kms
Population: 6,431,902 (July 2013 est.)
National Day: 16 Sep (Independence Day)
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK) 1 = INR 26.34.
Climate: Hot, tropical climate at sea level, cooling towards the highlands which also cause climatic variation from one area to another, affecting the southeast trade winds and the northwest monsoons. The majority of the rain falls between December and March due to the northwest monsoon, although Port Moresby enjoys a dry season at this time. There is frost and there are occasional snow falls on the highest mountain peaks.
Holidays-Year 2018: 1 Jan - New Year's Day, 18 Apr - Good Friday, 21 Apr - Easter Monday, 9 Jun - Queen's Birthday, 23 Jul National - Remembrance Day, 16 Sep - Independence Day, 25 Dec - Christmas Day, 26 Dec - Boxing Day.
Airline Name: Air Niugini PX
International Airports: Jacksons (Port Moresby)
This section gives you all details on visa rules and information. Here, you will find detailed information on all kinds of Visa, rules on visitor policies, visa forms and visa fees.
Tourist / Business Visa
- The Applicant’s passport should be valid for at least six months.
- One duly filled-in visa form (photocopy is allowed).
- One passport-size photograph.
- Application should be enclosed with a Covering Letter from the Applicant / Company on the requisite letterhead, explaining the reasons of travel.
- The original Invitation Letter from friends / relatives / Business Associates in Papua New Guinea.
- Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
- Documentary proof of funds.
- Documentary proof of Hotel reservations or proof of accommodation in the country.
- Applicant’s Medical Fitness certificate should be enclosed with the application form.
- Visa processing time can take up to 2 days or more depending (upon the category of visa required).
Visa fee details are given below.
The Visa fee has to be paid in the form of a demand draft, drawn in favor of "Papua New Guinea High Commission", payable at New Delhi.
Category
| Amount In Rs.
| Other Amounts
|
Single Entry (30 days) |
Rs. 12500 |
N/A |
Multiple Entry (1 year) |
Rs. 25000 |
N/A |
Read on to this section to find-out about details of the nearest embassy of country or consulate of the country you want to visit.
New Delhi
Name: Papua New Guinea High Commission
Address: B-2/19, First Floor, Vasant Vihar
City: New Delhi - 110 057
Country: India
Telephone: 4601 2813 / 14 / 15, 2614 5909
Fax: 46012812
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0900 to 1700 hrs. (Mon to Thur) & 0900 to 1400 hrs (Fri)
Visa Timings: 1000 to 1500 hrs.
Email: kundund@pnghcdelhi.in ,
kundund@yahoo.com
Territory Jurisdiction: No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are processed in New Delhi only.
Collection Timings: 1500 to 1600 hrs.
In this section, you can download the visa forms for the destination country according to your requirement and purpose of the tour. However, one must note that submission / acceptation of forms will subject to the visa rules and regulations of the country.
Visa Forms are not available for this country. Applicants can refer to the respective country's official website for more details.