Visa policy of Samoa

All nationalities[1] traveling to Samoa can enter visa free. All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months.[2][3] All visitors must have a return or onward ticket, copy of a bank statement, no record of deportation from other countries, no health problems that would pose a risk to Samoa, no history of criminal charges.[4]

Visa policy of Samoa
  Samoa
  Visa-free for 90 days (in any 180-day period)
  Visa-free for 60 days

Visa-free stay

Visitors in general are allowed to remain in the country for 60 days unless there is a separate agreement with different provisions.

Visa-free agreements

  •  European Union: Samoa signed a mutual visa-waiver agreement with the European Union on 28 May 2015 which was ratified on 15 December 2015.[5] This agreement allows all citizens of states that are contracting parties to the Schengen Agreement to stay without a visa for a maximum period of 90 days within any 180 day period.[6]
  •  Russia: Samoa signed a mutual visa-waiver agreement with the Russia on 4 April 2017 which entered into force on 9 July 2017. This agreement allows citizens of Russia to stay without a visa for a period of 60 days.[7]
  •  Macau: Samoa signed a mutual visa-waiver agreement with Macau in 2000. This agreement allows Chinese citizens of Macau to stay without a visa for a period of 30 days.[8]
  •  Israel: A visa waiver agreement was signed with Israel in March 2019 and it is yet to be implemented.[9]

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