Asia and Oceania

Visas

 

Entry visas are not required for stays of up to 30 days.  As a visitor you must have an onward or return ticket and a valid visa for the next country of disembarkation.  Requests for an extension to a visitor’s permit must be made to the local Immigration Office before the expiry date of the initial permit.  Further information on entry requirements can be found on the Samoa Immigration Department's website:  www.samoaimmigration.gov.ws/

A visa is required for visits of longer than 60 days.  Applications for visas can be made at Samoa’s overseas missions in Brussels, Wellington, Auckland, Canberra or New York, or to the Immigration Office at the Prime Minister’s Department (PO Box L1861, Apia, Samoa).

 

Passport validity

 

Your passport must be valid for at least six months. 

 

Departure tax

 

All visitors (including children over 11 years) are required to pay a departure tax ($ST 40).