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How to get a Solomon Islands visa from Philippines
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Filipino passport holders travelling to Solomon Islands.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Solomon Islands.
Business visa
Tourist visa
Application requirements
Documents Filipino applicants need to provide.
- A completed visa application form for the Solomon Islands
- Two passports photograph size (50mm x 50mm) with a white background.
- Original Philippine passport or travel document with at least 6 months validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
- Sufficient funds to finance travel
- Provide the pages of your current passport showing your photo, personal details, and passport issue and expiry dates, it must be valid for six months beyond the expiry date of the visa.
- Two photocopies of the first and last page of the Philippine passport.
- Hotel reservation(s)/accommodation for the duration of your visit.
- Flight reservations(s) for the country of your visit and return ticket.
- Applicant's most recent monthly bank statement. Personal bank statement of the last three months in original with sufficient funds.
- Determine the type of visa to apply for
- Proof of travel insurance
- Medica Insurance
- Travel itinerary
Visa type details
Business visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Solomon Island for some business reasons.
- An original passport with a minimum of two blank pages for the visa stamp and must be valid for
- months ahead of the span of stay.
- Proof of an income tax return document should be provided.
- A balance certificate should be provided stating the number of funds in your account.
- An invitation letter from the company should be provided at the time when the company is setting
- up a business conference or meeting inviting companies from different countries for the benefit.
- Two copies of passport size (50mm x 50mm) photograph with a white background.
- Payment of air ticket.
- A company registration document should be provided.
- Proof of medical insurance.
- Travel insurance is required
- A cover letter from the company should be provided in the name of the employee they are traveling to another country on behalf of the company for business.
- A bank statement should be provided.
- Proof of hotel reservation/accommodation.
Tourist visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Solomon Island for tourism or visitation.
- A travel itinerary should be provided
- Two passport-sized (50mm x 50mm) photographs with a white background should be provided.
- If invited, an invitation letter from your host/organization should be provided.
- Proof of sufficient amount of funds in your account to backup travel.
- Medical insurance should be provided.
- Proof of accommodation/ hotel reservations is required.
- A valid passport with at least six months ahead of your stay in Ireland.
- A duly accomplished tourist visa application form
- Payment of tourist visa and air ticket.
Where to apply
Solomon Islands embassy & visa application centers in Philippines.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the main religion of the Solomon Islands
Christianity is the dominant religion in the Solomon Islands. Protestantism is the biggest domination of Christianity in the islands. 73.4% of the population are Protestant Christians.
What is the official currency of Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands dollar (ISO 4217 code: SBD) is the currency of the Solomon Islands since 1977. Its
symbol is "$", with "SI$" used to differentiate it from other currencies also using the dollar
sign.
What vaccinations do I need for Solomon Islands
The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for the Solomon Islands: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza.
What can I buy in Solomon Islands
There are lots of high-quality craft pieces of ebony, wood carvings, mother of pearl inlay bowls, shell jewelry, walking sticks, baskets, hats, mats and bags made of the local pandanus or coconut palms. Shopping is a unique experience and is a great way to support the local communities of the Solomon Islands.