Guidance

Papua New Guinea: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Papua New Guinea for your UK visa application.

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You鈥檒l need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you鈥檙e coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

  • you鈥檝e lived in Papua New Guinea or the Solomon Islands for 6 months or more
  • you were living there (or another聽listed country) within the last 6 months

You鈥檒l need 补听TB聽test if you鈥檙e coming to the UK as:

  • a fianc茅, fianc茅e or proposed civil partner on 补听family visa and you鈥檝e been away for more than 2 years

  • 补听returning resident聽and you鈥檝e been away for more than 2 years

Updates to this page

Published 16 January 2014
Last updated 5 June 2024 show all updates
  1. Updated details for both clinics.

  2. Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

  3. Karua Medical Centre has been removed from the list.

  4. Added Pacific International Hospital 鈥� PIHMC Waigani and Lae International hospital limited clinics.

  5. First published.

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