Visa requirements for Samoa citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Samoa. As of 9 January 2024, Samoa citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 133 countries and territories, ranking the Samoan passport 41nd in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
Samoa signed a mutual visa waiver agreement with Schengen Area countries on 28 May 2015. [2]
Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | Notes (excluding departure fees) |
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Afghanistan | Visa required [3] | ||
Albania | Visa required [4] | ||
Algeria | Visa required [5] | ||
Andorra | Visa not required [6] | ||
Angola | Visa not required [7] | ||
Antigua and Barbuda | Visa not required [8] | 1 month | |
Argentina | Visa required [9] | ||
Armenia | Visa on arrival [10] | 120 days | |
Australia and territories | Visa required [11] | ||
Austria | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Azerbaijan | eVisa | ||
Bahamas | Visa not required [16] | 3 months | |
Bahrain | eVisa [17] | ||
Bangladesh | Visa not required [18] | ||
Barbados | Visa not required [19] | ||
Belarus | Visa required [20] |
| |
Belgium | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Belize | Visa not required [23] | ||
Benin | eVisa / Visa on arrival [24] [25] | 30 days / 8 days |
|
Bhutan | Visa required [26] | ||
Bolivia | Visa on arrival [27] | 90 days | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa not required [28] | 90 days | |
Botswana | Visa not required [29] | 3 months | |
Brazil | Visa required [30] | ||
Brunei | Visa required [31] | ||
Bulgaria | Visa not required [14] [15] [32] | 90 days |
|
Burkina Faso | Visa required [33] | ||
Burundi | Visa on arrival [34] | ||
Cambodia | Visa on arrival [35] | ||
Cameroon | Visa required [36] | ||
Canada | Visa not required [37] | 6 months | |
Cape Verde | Visa on arrival [39] | ||
Central African Republic | Visa required [40] | ||
Chad | Visa required [41] | ||
Chile | Visa required [42] | ||
China | Visa required [43] | ||
Colombia | Visa not required [44] | 180 days |
|
Comoros | Visa on arrival [45] | ||
Republic of the Congo | Visa required [46] | ||
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Visa required [47] | ||
Costa Rica | Visa not required [48] | 30 days | |
Côte d'Ivoire | Visa required [49] | ||
Croatia | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Cuba | Tourist Card required [50] | ||
Cyprus | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Czech Republic | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
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Denmark | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Djibouti | eVisa [51] | 31 days | |
Dominica | Visa not required [52] | 6 months | |
Dominican Republic | Visa required [53] | ||
Ecuador | Visa not required [54] | 90 days | |
Egypt | Visa on arrival [55] |
| |
El Salvador | Visa required [56] | ||
Equatorial Guinea | Visa required [57] | ||
Eritrea | Visa required [58] | ||
Estonia | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Eswatini | Visa not required [59] | 30 days | |
Ethiopia | eVisa [60] | up to 90 days |
|
Fiji | Visa not required [61] | 4 months | |
Finland | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
France | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Gabon | Visa required [62] | ||
Gambia | Visa not required [63] | 90 days | |
Georgia | eVisa [64] | ||
Germany | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Ghana | Visa required [65] | ||
Greece | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Grenada | Visa not required [66] | 3 months | |
Guatemala | Visa required [67] | ||
Guinea | Visa required [68] | ||
Guinea-Bissau | Visa on arrival [69] | 90 days | |
Guyana | Visa required [70] | ||
Haiti | Visa not required [71] | 90 days | |
Honduras | Visa required [72] | ||
Hungary | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Iceland | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
India | eVisa [73] | 60 days |
|
Indonesia | Visa required [76] | ||
Iran | Visa on arrival [77] |
| |
Iraq | Visa required [78] | ||
Ireland | Visa not required [79] | ||
Israel | Visa required [80] | ||
Italy | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Jamaica | Visa not required [81] | ||
Japan | Visa required [82] | ||
Jordan | Visa on arrival [83] | 3 months | |
Kazakhstan | Visa required [84] | ||
Kenya | Electronic Travel Authorisation [85] | 3 months | |
Kiribati | Visa not required [86] | 30 days | |
North Korea | Visa required [87] | ||
South Korea | Visa not required [88] | 30 days | |
Kuwait | Visa required [89] | ||
Kyrgyzstan | eVisa [90] | ||
Laos | eVisa / Visa on arrival [91] | 30 days |
|
Latvia | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Lebanon | Visa on arrival [95] | 1 month |
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Lesotho | Visa not required [96] | 90 days | |
Liberia | Visa required [97] | ||
Libya | Visa required [98] | ||
Liechtenstein | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Lithuania | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Luxembourg | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
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Madagascar | eVisa / Visa on arrival [99] | 90 days | |
Malawi | Visa not required [100] | ||
Malaysia | Visa not required [101] | 30 days | |
Maldives | Free Visa on arrival [102] | 30 days | |
Mali | Visa required [103] | ||
Malta | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Marshall Islands | Visa on arrival [104] | ||
Mauritania | Visa on arrival [105] |
| |
Mauritius | Visa not required [106] | 90 days | |
Mexico | Visa required [107] | ||
Micronesia | Visa not required [108] | 30 days | |
Moldova | Visa not required [109] | 90 days |
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Monaco | Visa not required [110] | ||
Mongolia | Visa required [111] | ||
Montenegro | Visa not required [112] | 90 days | |
Morocco | Visa required [113] | ||
Mozambique | Visa on arrival [114] | 30 days | |
Myanmar | eVisa [115] | 28 days | |
Namibia | Visa required [116] | ||
Nauru | Visa not required [117] | ||
Nepal | Visa on arrival [118] | 90 days | |
Netherlands | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
New Zealand | Visa required [119] |
| |
Nicaragua | Visa on arrival [123] | 90 days | |
Niger | Visa required [124] | ||
Nigeria | Visa required [125] | ||
North Macedonia | Visa required [126] | ||
Norway | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Oman | Visa required [127] | ||
Pakistan | Visa not required [128] | 1 month | |
Palau | Free Visa on arrival [132] | 30 days | |
Panama | Visa not required [133] | 180 days | |
Papua New Guinea | eVisa / Free visa on arrival [134] | 60 days | |
Paraguay | Visa required [135] | ||
Peru | Visa not required [136] | 180 days | |
Philippines | Visa not required [137] | 30 days | |
Poland | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
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Portugal | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
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Qatar | eVisa [138] | ||
Romania | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
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Russia | Visa not required [139] | 60 days |
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Rwanda | Visa not required [140] | 30 days | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | eVisa [141] | ||
Saint Lucia | Visa not required [142] | 6 weeks | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required [143] | 1 month | |
San Marino | Visa not required [144] | ||
São Tomé and Príncipe | eVisa [145] | ||
Saudi Arabia | Visa required [146] | ||
Senegal | Visa on arrival [147] | 90 days | |
Serbia | Visa required [148] | ||
Seychelles | Free Visitor's Permit on arrival [149] | 3 months | |
Sierra Leone | Visa on arrival [150] | ||
Singapore | Visa not required [151] | 30 days | |
Slovakia | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Slovenia | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Solomon Islands | Free Visitor’s Permit on arrival [152] | ||
Somalia | Visa on arrival [153] | 30 days |
|
South Africa | Visa required [154] | ||
South Sudan | Electronic Visa [155] | ||
Spain | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Sri Lanka | Visa on arrival [26] | ||
Sudan | Visa required [157] | ||
Suriname | eVisa [158] | ||
Sweden | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Switzerland | Visa not required [14] [15] | 90 days |
|
Syria | Visa required [159] | ||
Tajikistan | Visa required [160] | ||
Tanzania | eVisa / Visa on arrival [161] | 3 months | |
Thailand | Visa required [162] | ||
Timor-Leste | Visa on arrival [163] | 30 days | |
Togo | Visa on arrival [164] | 7 days | |
Tonga | Free Visa on arrival [165] | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | Visa not required [166] | ||
Tunisia | Visa required [167] | ||
Turkey | Visa required [168] | ||
Turkmenistan | Visa required [169] | ||
Tuvalu | Free Visa on arrival [170] | 1 month | |
Uganda | Visa on arrival [171] | 3 months |
|
Ukraine | Visa required [173] |
| |
United Arab Emirates | Visa required [174] | ||
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies | Visa not required [175] | 6 months | |
United States | Visa required [176] | ||
Uruguay | Visa required [177] | ||
Uzbekistan | eVisa [178] | 30 days | |
Vanuatu | Visa not required [179] | 90 days | |
Vatican City | Visa not required [180] | ||
Venezuela | Visa required [181] | ||
Vietnam | eVisa [182] | 30 days | |
Yemen | Visa required [183] | ||
Zambia | Visa not required [184] | 90 days | |
Zimbabwe | Visa not required [185] | 3 months |
Territory | Conditions of access | Notes |
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Abkhazia | Visa required [186] | |
Kosovo | Visa not required [187] | |
Northern Cyprus | Visa not required [188] | |
Palestine | Visa not required [189] | Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. [190] |
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory. | |
Somaliland | Visa on arrival | 30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival. [191] [192] |
South Ossetia | Visa not required [193] | Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia. [194] [195] |
Taiwan | Visa required [196] [197] | |
Transnistria | Visa not required [198] | Registration required after 24h. [199] [200] |
Territory | Conditions of access | Notes |
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China | ||
Hong Kong | Visa not required [201] | 30 days |
Macau | Visa not required [202] | 30 days |
Denmark | ||
Faroe Islands | Visa not required [203] | |
Greenland | Visa not required [204] | |
France | ||
French Guiana | Visa not required [205] | |
French Polynesia | Visa not required [206] | |
French West Indies | Visa not required | Visa free for overseas departments of
Guadeloupe and
Martinique Visa required for overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin |
Mayotte | Visa not required [207] | |
New Caledonia | Visa not required [208] | |
Réunion | Visa not required [209] | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Visa not required [210] | |
Wallis and Futuna | Visa not required [211] | 3 months |
Netherlands | ||
Aruba | Visa required [212] | |
Caribbean Netherlands | Visa required [213] | Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. |
Curaçao | Visa required [214] | |
Sint Maarten | Visa required [215] | |
New Zealand | ||
Cook Islands | Visa not required [216] | 31 days |
Niue | Visa not required [217] | 30 days |
Tokelau | Visa required [218] | |
United Kingdom | ||
Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Visa not required [219] | Stays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit. [220] |
Anguilla | Visa not required [221] | 3 months |
Bermuda | Visa not required [222] | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | Special permit required | Special permit required. [223] |
British Virgin Islands | Visa not required [224] | |
Cayman Islands | Visa not required [225] | |
Falkland Islands | Visa required [226] | |
Gibraltar | Visa not required [227] | |
Montserrat | Visa not required [228] | |
Pitcairn Islands | Visa not required | 14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore. [229] [230] [231] |
Ascension Island | eVisa [232] [233] |
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Saint Helena | Visitor's Pass required | Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling. [234] |
Tristan da Cunha | Permission required | Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands. [235] |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Permit required | Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling). [236] [237] |
Turks and Caicos Islands | Visa required [238] | Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days. |
United States | ||
American Samoa | Visa required [239] | |
Guam | Visa required [240] | |
Northern Mariana Islands | Visa required [241] | |
Puerto Rico | Visa required [242] | |
U.S. Virgin Islands | Visa required [243] | |
Antarctica and adjacent islands | ||
Special permits required for Bouvet Island, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency. [244] [245] [246] [247] [248] [249] [250] [251] [252] [253] [254] [255] |
Many tourists, people on working holidays, and some students and workers coming to New Zealand must pay an International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) of NZD $35.
Australian citizens and permanent residents can visit, work and live in New Zealand. You do not need a visa before you travel to New Zealand.
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