Ukraine→Samoa
Ukraine to Samoa
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
You may stay in Samoa without a visa for up to 60 days. Stays longer than 60 days require a visa.
Can children travel on this route?
If you are under 18, you must carry a letter of parental consent to enter Samoa.
What should I do before I travel?
Before you travel, check that your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry to Samoa.
Obtain travel insurance before departure: travel insurance is a condition of entry to Samoa and you must have it when you arrive.
Organise and have ready proof of a return flight, proof of your hotel booking, and evidence of sufficient funds for your stay, because immigration may ask to see these on arrival.
Note that Samoa does not keep an embassy in Ukraine; the nearest Samoan embassy is in Australia.
What happens at the border?
On arrival at the border you must present your passport as your travel document.
At the border you will be required to complete arrival registration.
Immigration officers may ask to see your travel insurance, proof of a return flight, proof of a hotel booking, and evidence of sufficient funds for your stay. Be prepared to show those documents.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to travel to Samoa?
No. Ukrainian citizens do not need a visa for Samoa for short tourist visits; you may stay visa-free for up to 60 days.
How long must my passport be valid for Samoa?
Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your date of entry into Samoa.
Do I need travel insurance for Samoa?
Yes. Travel insurance is a condition of entry to Samoa, so you must have travel insurance before you arrive.
What documents might immigration ask for on arrival?
Yes. At the border you may be asked to show proof of a return flight, proof of a hotel booking, and evidence of sufficient funds for your stay.
Do I need to register when I arrive in Samoa?
Yes. Arrival registration is required at the border in Samoa.
What do minors need to enter Samoa?
Yes. If you are under 18, you need a letter of parental consent to travel to Samoa.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 6, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- 2Carry proof of funds for your stay
Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight and Proof of Hotel Booking and Flight Back
- 3Complete the arrival registration
At the border
- 4Travelling with a child
Letter of Parental Consent
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Australia — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 60 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
More about Samoa
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Ukraine embassy in Australia