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Visitors to the Solomon Islands must obtain a visa unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries or countries whose citizens are eligible for permit issued on arrival.
All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months.

Visa policy map

Visa policy of Solomon Islands
  Solomon Islands
  Visa not required
  Free Visitor Permit on arrival
  Visa required

Visa exemption

Holders of passports of the following countries and territories may enter Solomon Islands without a visa for the following period:

90 days within any 6 months
90 days within any 180 days
90 days

Free Visitor Permit on arrival

Holders of passports of the following countries and territories can enter Solomon Islands with a free visitor permit on arrival for up to 3 months within any 1-year period:[4][5]

Visa requirements

Citizens of all other countries and territories except the following countries and territories can obtain a visa on arrival if they have a pre-arranged visa approval:

Statistics

Most visitors arriving to Solomon Islands were from the following countries:[8][9]

Rank Country or territory 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
1  Australia 10,161 9,539 9,509 9,134 11,181
2  New Zealand 1,696 1,544 1,451 1,406 1,905
3  Fiji 1,664 1,562 1,391 1,255 1,800
4  United States 1,623 1,484 1,413 1,137 1,161
5  Papua New Guinea 1,488 1,379 1,341 1,243 2,019
6  China 1,215 827 742 425 n/a
7  Vanuatu 766 868 609 529 804
8  Japan 715 552 581 505 601
9  United Kingdom 496 347 387 337 460
10  Canada 176 166 153 149 148
11  Germany 156 161 109 102 136
12  Hong Kong 149 99 93 95 81
13  France 119 117 177 86 93
Total 25,709 23,194 21,623 20,070 24,431

See also

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Solomon Islands.

References

  1. ^ "Visa exemption agreement between the European Union and Solomon Islands".
  2. ^ "Visa exemption agreement between the State of Israel and the Government of Solomon Islands" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Visa exemption agreement between Solomon Islands and the United Arab Emirates".
  4. ^ "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Countries with Concessional Entry Arrangement".
  6. ^ Including citizens of New Zealand territories.
  7. ^ Including citizens/nationals of U.S territories
  8. ^ Visitor Statistics, 2013-2015
  9. ^ Visitor Statistics, 2015-2017
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