Travelling to Samoa

What Samoa asks of visitors, what it costs, and how long it takes.

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Visas and permits for Samoa

1 on file. Open one for the documents, fees and processing time.

Visa on Arrival
Entry permit issued on arrival in Samoa.
Fee varies
Visa at the border

Good to know

Practical facts worth having before you land.

Capital
Apia
Currency
WST
Official language
Samoan, English
Dialling code
+685
Time zone
UTC+13
Emergency number
999
Region
Oceania

Visa rules change without notice. Confirm with Samoa's embassy or official visa portal before you book. EzVisa is information, not legal advice.