Most visitors to Samoa are issued a free 90-day Visitor's Permit on arrival unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.

All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months. All visitors must have a return or onward ticket, copy of a bank statement, no record of deportation from other countries, no health problems that would pose a risk to Samoa, no history of criminal charges.

Visa policy map

Visa exemption Citizens of the following countries may enter Samoa without a visa for the following period in accordance with bilateral agreements:

90 days

90 days within any 180 days European Union member states (except Ireland)

60 days

30 days 1

1 - No more than 90 days within any 180-day period.

Date of visa changes Unknown: Hong Kong 28 August 200: Macau 12 February 2016: European Union member states (except Ireland), Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland 9 July 2017: Russia 6 July 2023: Israel 2 April 2025: China

See also

Visa requirements for Samoan citizens

References