Fiji Visas

Visa and Entry Requirements for Fiji

Planning a trip to Fiji? Understanding the visa and entry requirements is crucial. Fiji offers different types of permits depending on your purpose and length of stay. Whether you're looking to work, study, invest, or simply visit, there's a permit for you. Fijian passport holders enjoy visa-free entry, while others may need to apply for a visa or permit. Make sure to have all the necessary documents, including a valid passport, return ticket, and a confirmed address in Fiji. Check out the list of visa-exempted countries and apply for a Visitors Visa online through the Fiji Immigration Portal for a hassle-free entry process.

What Documents do I Need to Enter Fiji?

You’ll need the following documents to clear Fiji immigration:

A valid passport for at least six (6) months beyond the intended period of stay.
A return ticket home or for onward travel to another country for which you are authorized to enter.
A confirmed address in Fiji (may include hotel / resort details).
Completed immigration arrival card.

Do I Need a Visa to Enter Fiji?

Fijian passport holders do not need a Visa to enter Fiji. All other passport holders will need correct visa or permit to enter Fiji.

Here is the list of nationalities that are visa exempted and issued with a visitors permit on arrival.
Visa Exempted Countries

What Type of Visas Does Fiji Have?

There are different permit categories depending on your purpose and length of stay. Each permit has conditions about what you can do in Fiji. You will need to apply for the correct permit to:

Work
Invest
Study
Reside with principal applicant
Reside as Yachter
Reside on Medical purpose
Reside in Fiji with assured income

Make sure you apply for the permit that matches what you want to do in Fiji, and that you are eligible to apply for that permit.

How Can I Apply for Visitors Visa?

Visitors visa is issued to citizens from non-exempted countries for up to 4 months or period granted for other purposes. Ensure your application is approved prior to your travel.

Visitors Permit is applicable to citizens of visa exempted countries and is issued on arrival. Please refer to list of visa exempted countries here. Visa eligibility and requirements can be found here.

You can apply for Visitors Visa online through the Fiji Immigration Portal

Can I Transit Through Fiji?

Yes - you're welcome to transit through Fiji but you must have the following documentation:-

A valid outward ticket within 72hrs of arrival, meet the entry requirements (including testing) of your final destination.

You can stay within the airport for up to 10 hours to connect to another flight or check into a hotel if you stay overnight.

What are the COVID-19 Entry Requirements for Travelers to Fiji?

Fiji is open to international visitors. However, there maybe specific entry requirements in place to ensure the safety of both tourists and the local community.