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Types of Samoa Visas for Indians

Visitor’s Permit on Arrival

Indian citizens wishing to visit Samoa for the purposes of tourism, sightseeing, business or visiting friends or family

Stay period: 90 days
Entry: Single

Documents required for Samoa Visa for Indians

Must Have Documents for Samoa Tourist Visa:

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
  • 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification);
  • Confirmed return flight ticket
  • Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter if visiting relative/friend)
  • Sufficient financial funds (while in Samoa)
  • Supporting documents relating to Business trip

Supporting Documents:

1. If Employed:

  • Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
  • Salary Slips: of last 3 months

2.If Self Employed:

  • Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
  • Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years

3. If Retired:

  • Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc

4. If Student

  • ID Card: from school, college or institute

5. If Minor

  • Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
  • Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
  • If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
  • If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
  • Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
  • ID Proof: of parents

6. If Visiting friend or relative

  • Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest's stay in Algeria
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill

7. If Sponsored

  • Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
  • Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips

8. For Business Visa

  • One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
  • Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.
  • Income tax documents of the last three years;
  • Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
  • Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
  • Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan.

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Samoa Visa FAQs

Do Indian citizens require a Visa to travel to Samoa?

Yes. Indians Visitors to Samoa can apply for a 90-day Visitor Permit on arrival. A visitor’s permit is issued on arrival for the purposes of holiday, business, visiting friends or family. Work is not permitted on a Visitor Permit.

What is the eligibility criterion for Samoa visa on arrival?

Before travelling to Samoa please ensure you meet the requirements listed below: Have a return onward ticket Possess a passport valid for a minimum of six (6) months after the intended date of departure from Samoa Have a valid visa or permit for entry into the country to which they will travel from Samoa State accommodation arrangements Have documented evidence of sufficient funds for self-support Have no record or deportation from other countries Have no health problems that would pose a risk to Samoa Have no history of criminal charges resulting in a minimum of one year sentencing Not appear on any alert or warning lists

How long is the Samoa Permit valid for?

Indians will be issued a Visitor’s Permit valid for a stay of up to 90 days. Visitors wishing to extend stay beyond the sixty (90) days covered under the Visitor's Permit must apply for an extension of their permit. All applications must be lodged at the Immigration Office in Apia before the Visitor Permit expires.

How can I extend the Visitor’s Permit in Samoa?

Visitors who are in Samoa and wish to apply for a further period of stay as a visitor should use the temporary residence form. To apply for this extension, you must: Complete the application form for temporary residence (MPMC100) Attach a photocopy of onward ticket out of Samoa Provide evidence of sufficient funds to support your extended stay Provide details of accommodation arrangements

What is a Business Visitor Permit?

A Business Visitor Permit is for persons normally employed and paid offshore who are visiting Samoa for a short visit, to visit a branch of their company, to conduct business negotiations with a Samoan company or to attend a business conference.For other business activity in Samoa, a Temporary Resident Permit is required.

Is my permit valid for the whole of Samoa?

Yes. The permit is valid for the whole of Samoa.

Can Indians apply for the Visitor Permit in advance before travel?

No. There is no facility to apply for a Samoa Visitor Permit in advance. Applicants must obtain the permit on arrival itself.

Is there any fear of Samoa Visitor Permit rejection?

Indians are not liable to face a rejection. However, the above said documents are necessary to enter the country. Failure to produce any of the documents may result into rejection of the Visitor permit, thereby barring you from entering the country. The final decision to grant an entry permit is solely at the discretion of the Immigration officials at Samoa airport.

How long does it take to get the permit?

Usually, it takes around 20 minutes to get all formalities done and get the permit on arrival at Samoa. However, the time may vary depending on the peak travel period.

What is the process of getting a Samoa Visitor permit?

After landing at Samoa airport, kindly head to the Immigration counter. The immigration authorities will most likely ask basic questions about the trip and request for supporting documents. Overall, it takes about 20 to 30 minutes to issue an entry permit. The whole method is hassle-free and easy.

Do I need to purchase a Travel Insurance?

Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the occurrence of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.

Are you still having doubts about the Samoa Visa process?

Please feel free to contact us for all your Samoa Visa worries. We have you covered across India with presence in all the major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and many more. Important Notice: The information provided here are subject to change without prior notice. For confirmation on visa requirements and fees, you may consult with the Samoa Embassy or Consulate near you.