Papua New Guinea Immigration & Citizenship Authority

How to Get, Renew or Replace a Papua New Guinea (PNG) Passport

A practical, current guide to getting, renewing or replacing a Papua New Guinea passport through the Immigration & Citizenship Authority (ICA). ## At a glance - **Standard ordinary passport fee:** K100 - **Normal processing:** ICA's checklist states about **7 working days** - **Fast-track processing:** **K200 extra**, with ICA's checklist stating about **2 working days / 48 hours** - **Port Moresby lodgement:** ICA Head Office, Central Government Office, Waigani - **Bring complete documents:** ICA warns that incomplete applications may not be accepted > **Lost, stolen or damaged passport?** ICA uses a separate checklist and charges additional reissue fees. See the dedicated replacement step below. This guide is based on official ICA passport pages, application forms, checklists and fee notices checked on **21 September 2026**. Requirements can change, so confirm with ICA before paying or travelling.