You need the United Kingdom ETA for Saint Helena if you have a Papua New Guinean passport
United Kingdom ETA
Government fees and our service are shown together — no charges added at the end.

United Kingdom ETA
- Price
- $47.50
- Processing
- from 1 hour
- Entries
- Multiple entry
- Maximum stay
- 186 days
- Enter within
- 2 years
$27.50 government fee $20.00 our service
What you need for the United Kingdom ETA
These are the documents this application asks for. You can upload them after checkout — nothing is needed to start.
- Applicant's Photo
- Passport Bio Page
Need the photo? Our free passport photo maker produces one in the official format.
Everything about the United Kingdom ETA — conditions, what the authorities check and how long it lasts.

How it works
- 1
Answer the questions
One form, written in plain language. We ask only what Saint Helena actually requires for a Papua New Guinean passport.
- 2
We check and submit
Your application is reviewed for the mistakes that cause rejections before it goes to the authorities.
- 3
Approval by email
Approval usually arrives within 1 hour. It comes by email, with everything you need to show on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Saint Helena, and the United Kingdom ETA can be applied for online.
$47.50. That is $27.50 in government fees and $20.00 for our service.
From 1 hour. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so apply as early as you can.
Up to 186 days per entry.
You must enter Saint Helena within 2 years of approval. That window is separate from how long you may stay.
Multiple entry — you may leave and return while it is valid.
Approval takes from 1 hour, and you then have 2 years to enter Saint Helena. You can apply shortly before you fly — just not so early that the entry window runs out.
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What Saint Helena may ask for
Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay
- Confirmed accommodation booking required
- Return flight ticket mandatory for all visitors
- Proof of sufficient funds for entire stay
- Comprehensive travel insurance required
- Entry permit approval before travel
Entry requirements for Papua New Guinean travellers
These rules apply specifically to Papua New Guinean passport holders entering Saint Helena as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.
- Required
Mandatory accommodation booking
Travelers must have proof of accommodation booking during their stay in Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.
UK Embassy for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Last checked 2026-08-07 - Required
Mandatory proof of minimum funds
Travelers must provide proof of sufficient funds to enter Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. Please see the source for more details.
UK Embassy for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Last checked 2026-08-07 - Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.
UK Embassy for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Last checked 2026-08-07 - Required
Mandatory travel health insurance
Travelers must have travel health insurance when traveling to Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. Please see the source for more details.
UK Embassy for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Last checked 2026-08-07 - Required
Travelers require a passport valid at the time of entry to Tristan da Cunha
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Tristan da Cunha. The traveler's passport must be valid when the traveler arrives in Tristan da Cunha.
UK Embassy for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Last checked 2026-08-07 - Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months after the traveler exits Saint Helena and Ascension Island
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Saint Helena and Ascension Island. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler departs from Saint Helena and Ascension.
UK Embassy for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Last checked 2026-08-07 - Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
Last checked 2026-08-07 - Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.
Last checked 2026-08-07
A look at Saint Helena

Jamestown — The world's most remote capital, founded in 1659 
Longwood House — Napoleon's residence during his final exile 
The Wirebird — Saint Helena's endemic national bird found nowhere else on Earth 
St Helena Airport — Gateway to the remote South Atlantic since 2017
Ready for Saint Helena?
United Kingdom ETA — $47.50, approved from 1 hour.
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