Do you need a visa for Papua New Guinea with a Swiss passport?
Electronic authorisation (eTA)
With a Swiss passport, Papua New Guinea requires an electronic travel authorisation, obtained online before departure.
Rule checked on 18 October 2026
Data last updated on 18/10/2026
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), visualpharm (MIT), xpressmike (CC BY-SA 4.0), VisaMundial (CC BY 4.0). Each rule is decided by majority vote across these sources; disagreements are arbitrated against official government sources.
This is for guidance only: entry rules change without notice. Confirm it before you travel with the consulate or embassy of your destination, and with the relevant authorities (your airline, border police).
Climate & seasons
When to go to Papua New Guinea?
Monthly averages over the past 5 years (Open-Meteo).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Our take | ||||||||||||
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| High | 19° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 364 | 506 | 444 | 385 | 286 | 145 | 142 | 162 | 239 | 269 | 306 | 405 |
Frequently asked questions
- What do you need to do before travelling to Papua New Guinea?
- With a Swiss passport, Papua New Guinea requires an electronic travel authorisation, obtained online before departure.
- Where does this information come from, and is it up to date?
- It is the majority vote of four open datasets (Wikipedia, visualpharm, xpressmike, VisaMundial), re-synchronised every month; last checked on 18 October 2026. Entry rules change without notice: confirm with the consulate before you travel.