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Visa is Required

for citizens of Afghanistan to travel to Western Samoa

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Afghanistan to Western Samoa

Afghan citizens require a visa to enter Samoa (formerly Western Samoa). While some sources suggest a visa on arrival or a 60-90 day visitor permit can be obtained upon entry, others indicate a visa must be obtained in advance from a Samoan embassy or consulate.
Required Visa for Tourism/Business

Passport

Must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended date of departure from Samoa.

Funds

Sufficient funds to support the stay in Samoa must be demonstrated.

Onward Travel

Proof of a return or onward ticket is required

Vaccinations

A polio vaccination, taken up to 1 year before travel, is recommended.

Entry Requirements & Documents

Original Passport

Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of travel.

Return/Onward Ticket

Proof of travel out of Samoa.

Proof of Sufficient Funds

Evidence of enough money to support the stay

Accommodation Details

Proof of confirmed accommodation

Application Process

Passport Validity

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months

Visa Free Options

Check the latest Samoa Immigration website for updates, although, as of March 2026, it is listed as a visa-on-arrival scenario for Afghan citizens.

Other Potential Requirements

Although not strictly listed, having a printed itinerary and proof of accommodation is highly recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, for Afghan citizens traveling to Samoa.

A passport with 6 months validity, a return or onward ticket, and evidence of funds.

Yes, travelers can obtain a visitor permit upon arrival at the airport in Samoa.

Visitors can generally stay for up to 90 days on a visa on arrival.

A vaccination certificate is required if traveling from endemic countries.

Contact the Afghan embassy immediately for assistance with a replacement.

Some sources mention potential e-visa options, but visa on arrival is the primary method noted

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