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Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration

Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration

Long Term Visa

Long term visas are offered to foreign nationals who plan to reside (usually for the purpose of setting up a business, investing, employment. Study, research, exchange or for religious purposes) must apply to the Director of Immigration for a visa to enter and reside prior to entering Solomon Islands. The maximum validity of a visa to enter and reside is two years. Current visa holders wishing to further extend their stay in Solomon Islands must apply to the Director of Immigration two months prior to the expiry of their existing visa with all requirements provided.

Long term special purpose visas (volunteer) allow holders to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands as a volunteer.

Long term special purpose visas (research) allow holders to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands as a researcher.

Long term special purpose visas (other) allow holders to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands for a special purpose.

Long term foreign national dependent (spouse) visas allow the spouse of a holder of a long term visa (sponsor) to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands.

Long term family relationship visas allow holders to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands for family relations purposes.

Long term foreign national dependent (child) visas allow children (under 18 years of age) of holders of long term visas (sponsor) to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands.

Long term student visas allow holders to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands for study purposes.

Long term employment visas allow holders to enter and stay in the Solomon Islands for employment purposes.