Kiribati - Apply for Visa

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Procedure

1. To obtain a visa, you will need to submit an application to the Principal Immigration Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, P O Box 68, Bairiki Tarawa, Kiribati or from the following Kiribati Honorary Consulate office in: Fiji (Suva), Australia (Rose Bay NSW), Germany (Hamburg), Japan (Tokyo), Korea Rep. (Seoul), New Zealand (Auckland), United Kingdom (Westminster), USA (Honolulu, Hawaii).
2. Applicants will be asked to present their valid passport and onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to support themselves while staying in the country.

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Required Documents

• valid passport
• onward ticket
• proof of sufficient funds to support themselves while staying in the country.

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Immigration

Address
Bairiki, Tarawa
Republic of Kiribati

Contact
(00686) 21368,21365,21342
[email protected]

Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 4:15pm
Sat-Sun: Closed

Kiribati Missions

Eligibility

Visa Exemption Order

• Nationals and citizens of the following countries are exempted from obtaining a visa before entering Kiribati where the intended duration of their stay is 30 days or less: Belize, Federated States of Micronesia, Macao (only in respect of holders of Macao Special Administrative Region Passports), Marshall Islands, Palau, Republic of China (Taiwan), Republic of Korea
• Nationals and citizens of the following countries specified are exempted from obtaining a visa before entering Kiribati: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Barbados, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Grenada, Greece, Hong Kong (only in respect of holders of British Nationals Overseas passports and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passports), Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niue, Poland, Portugal, Romania, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Bahamas, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Tuvalu, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Overseas Territories of (Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Montserrat and Turks and Caicos Islands), United States of America, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
• Holders of laissez-passer issued by the United Nations are exempted from obtaining a visa before entering Kiribati when travelling on business of the United Nations.

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Validity

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Instructions

You may submit your visa application to the Principal Immigration Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, P O Box 68, Bairiki Tarawa, Kiribati or from the following Kiribati Honorary Consulate office in: Fiji (Suva), Australia (Rose Bay NSW), Germany (Hamburg), Japan (Tokyo), Korea Rep. (Seoul), New Zealand (Auckland), United Kingdom (Westminster), USA (Honolulu, Hawaii).

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Need for the Document

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Information which might help

Visitors may apply for a visitors permit upon arrival entitling them to stay in Kiribati by proving they hold the following:

• Visa (if required)
• Tickets for return or onward travel or sufficient funds to purchase them, and
• Sufficient funds for maintenance during stay

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External Links

• Kiribati Tourism
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Immigration

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