Traveling to Samoa

Visas and migration

Entry requirements into Samoa:

All nationalities traveling to Samoa are not required to obtain an entry permit/visa for stays less than 60 days. However, all visitors must:

➢ hold a passport valid for 6 months or more at the time of entry into Samoa.
➢ 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

If your visit is for more than 60 days, you must apply for a permit to enter the country from your nearest Samoa Consulate General, High Commission or Embassy in New Zealand, Australia, New York, Tokyo, Beijing and Belgium.

Permit extensions in Apia are handled by Samoa Immigration.
https://mpmc.gov.ws/divisions/immigration/

Planning your visit

Samoa is considered the Heart of Polynesia with its rich culture and natural beauty. Samoa is blessed with breathtaking land and seascapes and friendly people whom will definitely make your stay memorable.
For information on accommodation, things to do, maps, and upcoming events in Samoa, please visit the Samoa Tourism website at www.samoa.travel

Business and Investment

The Government of Samoa is committed to providing an attractive investment environment for both foreign and local investors. Samoa has undergone numerous reforms in the past few years such as low labour costs, favourable exchange rates and an overall stable economy supported by years of political stability.
Foreign investment is a crucial component towards Samoa’s growing economy which has been further strengthened by its membership to the World Trade Organization in 2012.
For further details on setting up a business in Samoa and information on any of the following areas listed below, please contact the Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour (MCIL) on (685) 20441 or visit their website at www.mcil.gov.ws.
 
  • Potential sectors of investment opportunities
  • Living and working in Samoa
  • Business licenses and permits
  • Fair Trading and Codex
  • Industry Development and Investment Promotion
  • Foreign Investment Certificate
  • Labour Laws
  • Intellectual Property & Company Registrations
Address

No. 2, 7th Floor, Unit 2, Tayuan Diplomatic Office Building, No. 14, Liang Ma He Nan Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100600

Embassy Timeline

MON-FRI 09:00-17:00

Contact

Phone : +86 10-65321673

Email : info@samoaembassy.cn