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  1. Coronavirus

    The travel restrictions and requirements have changed since the Government of Papua New Guinea officially reopened our nation's borders on the 1st of July 2022. The travel requirements below for international travellers have been sanctioned by Measure No. 2 effected 18th of April 2022, under the National Pandemic Act 2020.

  2. COVID-19 Information for Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu

    As of October 5, 2022, all COVID travel restrictions were lifted, including the requirement to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? No. As of August 5, 2022, no COVID-19 tests are required prior to or upon arrival. ... CDC page on COVID-19; Papua New Guinea ...

  3. Papua New Guinea

    All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please see Your COVID-19 Vaccination for more information. COVID-19 vaccine. Hepatitis A: Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Papua New Guinea. Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A.

  4. Travel Alert: Updated Travel Advisories for Papua New Guinea, Solomon

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Papua New Guinea due to COVID-19. Papua New Guinea has lifted stay at home orders, and resumed some transportation options and business operations. Visit the Embassy's COVID-19 page for more information on COVID-19 in Papua New Guinea ...

  5. PDF Papua New Guinea Immigration & Entry Permit Information Handbook

    The Covid-19 requirements for inbound passengers to Papua New Guinea are changing regularly and visitors must check with their travel agent to reconfirm the latest travel advise before they depart. Normal travel require-ments such as passport validity, visa, certificate of Covid-19 vaccination and Covid-19 supplementary health form still apply ...

  6. Health and Travel Alert: Issuance of Amended COVID-19 Emergency

    There are no new requirements for outbound international travelers, and as of July 2, 2021, there are no changes to Air Niugini's international flight schedules or routes as a result of the new measures. Domestic Travel: For persons who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, the amended measures permit all routine and emergency domestic travel.

  7. Air Niugini

    Stay up-to-date with Travel Restrictions and Requirements worldwide. To make your travel experience as smooth as possible and stress-free, use our interactive map below to check country-specific COVID-19 travel restrictions and entry requirements before your next international trip. Plan and prepare ahead of your next trip with peace of mind. Take note: While the information […]

  8. Papua New Guinea Travel Restrictions

    Find continuously updated travel restrictions for Papua New Guinea such as border, vaccination, COVID-19 testing, and quarantine requirements. ... Do I need a COVID test to enter Papua New Guinea? Visitors from the United States are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Papua New Guinea.

  9. PDF Papua New Guinea

    Situation Summary and HighlightsAs of 09 January 2022, PNG has officially reported a cumulative total of 36,407 confirmed cases of COVID-19 includi. 591 COVID-19 confirmed deaths.There were 215 new confirme. cases reported during the week.Over 227,213 people are fully vaccinated, and over 289,244 people have been vaccinated with at leas.

  10. Papua New Guinea Travel Advisory

    Travel Advisory. January 17, 2024. Papua New Guinea - Level 3: Reconsider Travel. O K N H U C. Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Reconsider travel to Papua New Guinea due to crime, civil unrest, and piracy. Exercise increased caution due to kidnapping, unexploded ordnance, inconsistent availability of healthcare services, and ...

  11. Entry requirements

    The authorities in Papua New Guinea set and enforce entry rules. If you're not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the Papua New Guinean High Commission in the UK . COVID-19 rules

  12. Travel advice and advisories for Papua New Guinea

    COVID-19. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious viral disease. It can spread from person to person by direct contact and through droplets in the air. ... 2SLGBTQI+ persons should carefully consider the risks of travelling to Papua New Guinea. Travel and your sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex ...

  13. COVID-19 travel restrictions: Papua New Guinea

    International travel to Papua New Guinea is safe provided you follow basic COVID-19 rules: Public gatherings are restricted to 100 people except for religious gatherings, schools, educational institutions, markets, shopping centers, and political gatherings. Masks are mandatory. No sale of alcohol on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday nationwide.

  14. Papua New Guinea Travel Advice & Safety

    Australian Government travel advice for Papua New Guinea. Exercise a high degree of caution. Travel advice level YELLOW. Understand the risks, local safety and laws. ... COVID-19; Poliovirus. A national vaccination campaign was undertaken in 2018 and 2019 following the World Health Organization ...

  15. Papua New Guinea: Coronavirus Pandemic Country Profile

    All three points are true for all currently available international data sources on COVID-19 deaths: The actual death toll from COVID-19 is likely to be higher than the number of confirmed deaths - this is due to limited testing and challenges in the attribution of the cause of death.

  16. Papua New Guinea International Travel Information

    The is located at 1825 K Street, NW, Suite 1010, Washington, DC 20006; telephone: 202-745-3680; email address [email protected]. Visit the website of Papua New Guinea's. If you transit other countries en route to Papua New Guinea, follow all necessary exit/entry procedures for the countries you transit.

  17. Papua New Guinea Covid-19: Mistrust fuels crisis as infections rise

    Papua New Guinea has recorded just under 11,000 cases and 107 deaths Saschveen Singh, a tropical infectious diseases adviser for Medecins Sans Frontieres, has recently arrived in Port Moresby, the ...

  18. Papua New Guinea

    COVID-19. If you are planning international travel at this time, please read our COVID-19 related travel advice here, alongside our destination specific travel advice below.. Avoid non-essential travel. Avoid non-essential travel to the Hela, Enga and Southern Highlands provinces due to ongoing violent tribal clashes and politically motivated unrest (level 3 of 4).

  19. New U.S. Travel Vaccination Requirements

    Reconsider travel to Papua New Guinea due to COVID-19 community transmission and related restrictions. Exercise increased caution when traveling to Solomon Islands. ... Detailed COVID-19 Information for Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ... 5 MINUTE READ. November 2, 2021. Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea ...

  20. Papua New Guinea: the latest coronavirus counts, charts and maps

    Papua New Guinea. Last updated July 15, 2022. Pandemic statistics on this page are no longer being updated. There have been 44,752 infections and 662 coronavirus-related deaths reported in the ...

  21. Papua New Guinea: Covid Travel Restrictions

    Flights are restricted to Papua New Guinea. Travelers must have a written exemption from local authorities to enter the country. Covid-19 PCR test is mandatory, this must be taken 72 hours in advance. Learn more about Papua New Guinea Covid Travel Restrictions.

  22. Pope's Special Connection with a Priest and the people of Vanimo

    "I can say he fell in love with Papua New Guinea that day," recalls Father Prado. "He told me then, 'I could come and visit you,' but COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021 made it impossible. Now, even though he is old, he still wants to come to PNG and deliver a message of love and faith to our people."

  23. Papua New Guinea travel advice

    Living in Papua New Guinea. Travelling to Papua New Guinea. FCDO travel advice for Papua New Guinea. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

  24. Homuri, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Weather Forecast

    Homuri, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Weather Forecast, with current conditions, wind, air quality, and what to expect for the next 3 days.

  25. Pope embarks on longest, farthest and most challenging trip to Asia

    Pope Francis will clock 32,814 kilometers by air during the Sept. 2-13 visit to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore, far surpassing any of his previous trips and notching one of ...

  26. Papua New Guinea Travel Advisory

    Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Papua New Guinea. If you decide to travel to Papua New Guinea: Do not use local taxis or buses, known as public motor vehicles or PMVs. Travel with guides from a reputable tour company, particularly if you plan to hike. Avoid walking or driving at night.