Papua New Guinean
Passport
Lucky Nomads Passport Index
Papua New Guinean passport
The Papua New Guinean passport scores 26.04 out of 100 and ranks 149 of 200 on the Lucky Nomads Passport Index, our livability-weighted measure of where a passport lets you live, work and settle.
LN Passport score
26.04 / 100
Global rank
#149of 20011
Pure mobility
35.59
Mobility rank #108, shown for reference at 0% weight
-41
Travels better than it lets you live
Score breakdown
Access weighted by livability
26.12
Access weighted by how livable each reachable destination is, with livability counted squared and longer stays counting for more.
Residence rights
0
The freedom to live and work somewhere permanently, with diminishing returns as the free-movement list grows.
Tax friendliness
42.4
How the home country taxes its citizens, including worldwide taxation of citizens abroad.
Optionality and freedom
47.4
Governance, rule of law and openness of the home country.
Free-movement destinations: 0. Visa-free or no-prior-visa destinations: 79.
Where this passport can go
Visa-free (49)
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Botswana
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Colombia
- Cook Islands
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Eswatini
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- Gambia
- Gibraltar
- Grenada
- Haiti
- Hong Kong
- Jamaica
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Montserrat
- New Caledonia
- Niue
- Palestinian Territories
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Pitcairn Islands
- Rwanda
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Singapore
- Suriname
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Vanuatu
- Wallis and Futuna
- Zambia
Visa on arrival (18)
Electronic travel authorization (12)
eVisa (53)
- Albania
- Armenia
- Australia
- Bahrain
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Cuba
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Guinea
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Qatar
- Russia
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Togo
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- Vietnam
- Zimbabwe
Visa required (100)
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bonaire
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bulgaria
- Central African Republic
- Chile
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Falkland Islands
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Greenland
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Paraguay
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Republic of the Congo
- Romania
- Saba
- Saint Barthelemy
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint-Martin (French part)
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
- Sint Eustatius
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sudan
- Svalbard
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tokelau
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Ukraine
- United States
- Uruguay
- US Virgin Islands
- Uzbekistan
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Yemen
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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.