Samoa Visitor permit on arrival (60 days): Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide
Assistance Fee
Samoa Visitor permit on arrival (60 days) at a glance
- Government visa fee
- WST 0
- HolidaySG service fee
- S$65.00
- Processing time
- Immediate at the border
- Maximum stay
- 60 days
- Visa required?
- Indian and Singapore passport holders and most visitors arriving for tourism.
- Arrival card
- Samoa arrival card
Do you need a visa to Samoa?
Travellers from Almost all nationalities 60 days incl. Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, USA, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, NZ, Pacific etc. (a small restricted list requires advance permit). can generally enter Samoa without a visa. Indian and Singapore passport holders and most visitors arriving for tourism.
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from Almost all nationalities 60 days incl. Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, USA, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, NZ, Pacific etc. (a small restricted list requires advance permit). do not require a visa for Samoa for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (Samoa Immigration) · Last verified 20 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
Official Samoa visa options
Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026Visitor permit on arrival (60 days)
Official fee: WST 0- Validity
- 60 days
- Max stay
- 60 days
- Time to approval
- Immediate at the border
- Processing time
- Immediate at the border
- Where to apply
- On arrival
Who needs it: Indian and Singapore passport holders and most visitors arriving for tourism.
Visa-free: Almost all nationalities 60 days incl. Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, USA, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, NZ, Pacific etc. (a small restricted list requires advance permit).
Required documents
- Passport valid at least 6 months
- Return/onward ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds
- Accommodation details
Arrival card: Samoa arrival card
Extra charges: Extensions beyond 60 days are chargeable at the immigration office; departure tax may apply if not in the ticket.
Immigration may ask for accommodation confirmation.
Source: Samoa Immigration · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Who can apply
Samoa visa requirements by nationality
Top 30 passports| Passport | Requirement | Max stay | Need help? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇮🇳India | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇨🇳China | Visa-free (up to 30 days) | 30 days | No visa needed |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇺Australia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇺🇸United States | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇫🇷France | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇪UAE | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇧🇩Bangladesh | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇷🇺Russia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days | No visa needed |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇲🇲Myanmar | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.
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