British Virgin IslandsSamoa: Visa-free

British Virgin IslandsSamoa

Do British Virgin Islands passport holders need a visa for Samoa?

Visa-free

No. British Virgin Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Samoa for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: mpmc.gov.ws (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance12,265 km, straight line (~14h 56m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Samoa242 of 242 nationalities tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Do British Virgin Islands passport holders need a visa for Samoa?

No. British Virgin Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Samoa for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can British Virgin Islands citizens stay in Samoa without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Samoa from British Virgin Islands?

About 12,265 km in a straight line, roughly ~14h 56m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Samoa?

Samoan tālā (WST).

What is the emergency number in Samoa?

994 / 995 / 996 / 999.

What time zone is Samoa in?

Apia (UTC+13).

What is the nearest airport to Apia?

Faleolo International Airport (APW), about 28 km away.

How many countries can enter Samoa without a visa?

242 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Samoa visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.