Visa and entry requirements for Samoa

Samoa does not require a visa for visitors who visit solely for tourism or recreation. However, all travellers aged 12 and over must pay a departure tax of ST $40.

Learn more about Samoa's visa and entry requirements below.

Samoa visa requirments

Samoa entry requirements

To enter Samoa, you may need:

  • Have a passport valid for a minimum of six months after the date of entry into Samoa and a blank page for your visitor permit stamp

  • Have a confirmed onward travel ticket

  • Have a passport, permit or visa for the country you will travel to after Samoa

  • Have proof of sufficient funds for the intended period of stay

  • Have a confirmed residential contact address

  • Comply with Samoa's COVID-19 measures.

The page is for general information only and may be subject to change. You are responsible for obtaining relevant visa and travel information required for entry, departure and travel to each country or region you visit on your trip. You should confirm these with the relevant embassies and/or consulates. 

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