Visitor & short-stay visas
Fijian Visitor Permit on Arrival (Visa-Exempt Entry)
A free entry permit issued on arrival to nationals of visa-exempt countries, covering tourism and short visits without any advance application.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
The 2-month extension period is quoted from the Ministry site summary; verify the exact extension length and applicable fee on the current official page.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Fiji government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Visitor's Permit
- Route type
- Visa-exempt entry permit granted on arrival
- Maximum stay
- Up to 4 months on arrival
- Extension
- May be extended by a further 2 months on application and payment of the fee
- Extension period stated on the Ministry site; confirm current length and fee before relying on it
- Cost
- No charge for the permit granted on arrival
Who it is for
- Nationals of Fiji's visa-exempt countries
- Travellers coming for holidays, tourism or to visit friends and family
- Short-stay visitors who do not intend to work or study
Requirements
- Valid foreign passport
- Completed and signed arrival card
- Confirmed address in Fiji
- Onward or return travel as required at clearance
What you can do
- Stay in Fiji for up to 4 months for permitted visitor purposes
- Apply to extend the stay before the permit expires
- Cannot take up employment (separate work authority required)
How to apply
- No advance application needed for eligible nationals — the permit is issued at immigration clearance
- Extensions are lodged through the Ministry of Immigration / IMMIHUB portal
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
Related Fijian visas
- SHORT STAYNON-EXEMPT NATIONALSVisitor Visa (Single & Multiple Entry)A pre-arranged entry visa, available as single or multiple entry, for nationals of non-exempt countries visiting Fiji for tourism, family or business.View visa details
- SHORT STAYTRANSITNON-EXEMPTTransit VisaFor non-exempt nationals passing through Fiji whose transit exceeds three hours, allowing them to pass through the country on the way to another destination.View visa details
