Passport/Visa
| | Passport Required? | Visa Required? | Return Ticket Required? | | British | Yes | No | Yes | | Australian | Yes | No | Yes | | Canadian | Yes | No | Yes | | USA | Yes | No | Yes | | OtherEU | Yes | No | Yes | | Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
Restricted entry: Entry will be denied to persons who have been deported or removed from another country.
PASSPORTS: Passport valid for at least three months beyond intended period of stay required by all except holders of a Certificate of Identity including a photograph of the bearer. Holders of the certificate must obtain approval from the Fiji Immigration Department before arrival.
VISAS: Required by all except the following who are issued a visitors permit on arrival valid for one month (extendable to six months):
(a) nationals of countries shown in the chart above;
(b) nationals of Commonwealth countries (except nationals of Cameroon, Mozambique, Namibia and Sri Lanka who do need visas);
(c) nationals of Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Israel, Korea (Rep), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Micronesia (Federated States of), Moldova, Monaco, Nigeria, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and Vatican City.
Notes: (a) All visitors must hold onward or return tickets and sufficient funds to cover stay. (b) Transit visas are not required for travellers continuing their journey to a third country within three hours, provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport.
Types of visa and cost: Single-entry: £40. Multiple-entry: £75. Fees fluctuate according to exchange rates.
Validity: Visitors permits are valid for stays of up to one month, but can be extended for a maximum of six months in total on application to: Immigration Dept, Level Three Suvavou House, Victoria Parade, Suva (street address); or PO Box 2224, Government Buildings, Suva, Fiji (postal address) (tel: 331 2622; fax: 330 1653).
Application to: High Commission or nearest Embassy; see Contact Addresses section.
Application requirements: (a) Valid passport. (b) Completed application form. (c) Three passport-size photos. (d) Onward/return air ticket. (e) Copy of travel ticket/itinerary. (f) Fee payable by bankers’ draft, bank cheque or by cash (if application is made in person). (g) Police clearance report (proof of no criminal record) from local police station (must be in English).
Note: Applicants must make their own arrangements for collection/return of passport.
Working days required: Between one and three weeks.
Temporary residence: Enquiries should be directed to the Embassy of Fiji or the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government Building, Suva.
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