Invitation to all Business houses and our valued clients in the NGI Region to attend the Sponsor Portal Awareness Workshop on the 26th of June,2026 at Gazelle Internation Hotel, Kokopo, ENB.
Public Notices 24 Jun 2026
This serves to inform Sponsors/Employers who are intending to employ Filipino nationals that effective as an instant date, the following visa requirements must be completed and submitted to the PNG Embassy for validation per their process.
Public Notices 10 Mar 2025
This Public Notice serves to inform all our valued clients of the following changes. The email and counter lodgement of NEW general work permit for employment visa applications ceases as of 19th November 2024. The applications will now be submitted through the Sponsor Portal at https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/evisa/account/RegisterSponsor.
Public Notices 19 Nov 2024
This Public Notice Serves to advise the General Public and our valued clients that this Authority will be conducting a familiarization awareness program on the sponsor portal.
Public Notices 18 Sep 2024
This notice serves to inform all our valued clients that the Papua New Guinea Immigration & Citizenship Service Authority (PNGICSA) has launched the online sponsor portal that merges work permit and working resident visa into a single application.
Public Notices 29 Aug 2024
This notice serves to inform all our valued clients that the Papua New Guinea Immigration & Citizenship Service Authority (PNGICSA) has launched the online sponsor portal that merges work permit and working resident visa into a single application.
Public Notices 14 Aug 2024
This notice is to inform all the visitors and sponsors that we will be temporarily shutting down the Border Management System or BMS this afternoon Friday 2nd of August 2024, to allow for an upgrade of the system.
Public Notices 02 Aug 2024
The National Procurement Commission (NPC) on behalf of the Immigration and Citizenship Services Authority (PNG ICSA) invites written sealed bids for the Tendering of the following Contract funded by the Government of Papua New Guinea Procurement and Installation
Public Notices 13 Jun 2024
Public Notices 16 Feb 2024
This Public Notice serves to inform all our valued clients, visa agencies and stakeholders on the removal of the Covid-19 test as a mandatory visa requirement.
Public Notices 14 Feb 2024
Public Notices 15 Dec 2023
This Public Notice serves to inform all our valued Clients/Agents and Stakeholders on the outsourcing of Online Visa applications.
Public Notices 13 Nov 2023
Following the 21 April, 2023 announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Labour and Immigration, Hon. John Rosso to reactivate the multiple entry component of the Short-Term Business Visa for holders of eligible passports, the Immigration & Citizenship Authority is pleased to advise that the Short-Term Multiple Entry Business Visa has been activated.
Public Notices 03 May 2023
The people whose names appear on this list are advice to immediately visit us to collect your passport. You must bring the lodgement receipt to collect your passport at our Passport Office at Koitachi Haus along the Poreporena freeway, Gordons. Pickup days are from 8am-4pm on Tuesdaysand Thursdays only. You can reach us on email [email protected] or call us on 327 6101.
Public Notices 11 Jan 2023
PNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA) is currently undertaking a transition from an overseas Internet Payment Gateway (IPG) to a PNG IPG.
Public Notices 14 Dec 2022
"The reactivating of the visa on arrival functions for the MSG countries is an important achievement for the PNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA) and helps to restore international travel arrangements to pre-pandemic settings,” Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister for Labour and Immigration, Hon. John Rosso, said.
Public Notices 22 Nov 2022
The Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA) wishes to inform its valued clients that you may continue to experience prolonged delays in processing times for your PNG Passports Applications.
Public Notices 14 Oct 2022
The Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA) is introducing online email lodgement for all work permit applications and renewals effective Thursday 15th September, 2022.
Public Notices 08 Sep 2022
Consistent with the SOE Controller's Notice dated 23rd September, 2020, the Papua New Guinea Immigration & Citizenship Authority (ICA) implemented the 'Short Term Extension' process to extend visa's that were outside of the normal process for non-citizens who were affected by the closure of the international borders due to COVID-19 Global Pandemic.
Public Notices 15 Aug 2022
The Immigration and Citizenship Authority has received numerous enquiries regarding permanent resident visa status of holders who have been living abroad for more then 12 months due to travel restrictions in the last 2 years.
Public Notices 21 Jul 2022