Solomon Islands
Entry requirements
This information is for people travelling on a full 鈥楤ritish citizen鈥� passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government鈥檚 understanding of the Solomon Islands鈥� current rules for the most common types of travel.聽
The authorities in the Solomon Islands set and enforce entry rules. If you鈥檙e not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the . 聽聽聽聽聽聽
Passport validity requirements
To enter the Solomon Islands, your passport must have an 鈥榚xpiry date鈥� at least 6 months after the date you arrive and at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps.
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.
Visa requirements
You can visit the Solomon Islands without a pre-arranged visa for up to 30 days. You will be given a visa when you arrive. Contact the for information.
Vaccine requirements
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
To enter the Solomon Islands, you must have a certificate to prove that you鈥檝e had a yellow fever vaccination, if you鈥檙e coming from a .
Measles vaccination certificate聽聽
You must have a certificate to prove you鈥檝e had a measles vaccination if you鈥檙e travelling from Australia, New Zealand, American Samoa, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea or the Philippines (excluding transit passengers).聽
You must be vaccinated at least 15 days before you arrive in the Solomon Islands and provide one of these documents:
- a yellow vaccine card
- a medical vaccination certificate
- a blood test that confirms the presence of measles antibodies
These requirements do not apply to infants under 6 months, pregnant women and people with immune deficiencies and allergies.
For full details about medical entry requirements and recommended vaccinations, see .
Customs rules
There are strict rules about . You must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.