Solomon Islands entry requirements for Luxembourg passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 17, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Luxembourg passport holders can visit the Solomon Islands visa-free for up to 90 days. This policy is active in 2026, simplifying travel for tourism or short business trips.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport needs to be valid for the entire time you're in the Solomon Islands. No minimum validity beyond your stay is required by immigration, but airlines may ask for at least 6 months — check with your carrier before flying. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Solomon Islands | Immigration officers at Honiara International Airport routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket. Have a printed copy or a clear digital version on your phone ready to show. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Carry a printed or digital copy of your hotel reservation, guesthouse booking, or a letter from your host. Officers rarely ask for it, but having it avoids delays if they do. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Evidence of sufficient money for your stay | Immigration may ask how you'll support yourself during your visit. Have a recent bank statement or a credit card ready — no specific minimum amount is published, but showing you can cover accommodation and meals is enough. | Recommended |
No visa, no fee
You don't need to pay anything for entry. Just show up with your valid passport and onward ticket.
Passport validity is strict
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date. If it's close to expiring, renew it before you go.
What happens at the border
1
Arrive at Honiara International Airport
You'll land at Henderson Field (HIR). Follow signs to the immigration hall. There's usually one queue for all foreign visitors.
2
Present your documents
Hand over your passport, completed arrival card (given on the plane), and return ticket if asked. The officer will check your passport validity and stamp you in.
3
Collect your luggage and exit
After immigration, grab your bags from the carousel, then walk through customs. There's no separate visa payment or additional forms.
Download Solomon Islands Entry Checklist
PDF · Luxembourg Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 17, 2026
Overstay calculator
Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
CostUnknown (check with Solomon Islands embassy)
For those who need a visa or want a longer stay; apply before travel.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
CostUnknown (check with Solomon Islands embassy)
Allows multiple entries; useful for regional travel.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Stay extensionVisa-free stay is not extendable. | Not available |
| Overstay fineOverstay penalties may apply; avoid overstaying. | Unknown |
Common reasons for entry denial
No return ticket30%
Insufficient funds25%
Overstay history20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Solomon Islands
No transit visa needed
Luxembourg passport holders transiting through Solomon Islands do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed
Transit hubsHoniara International Airport (HIR)
Health & vaccines for Solomon Islands
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsiderJapanese EncephalitisConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverHigh risk
Mosquito-borne disease common throughout the islands; use repellent and nets.
MalariaHigh risk
Present in all areas; prophylaxis strongly recommended.
Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Risk of diarrhea and other infections; drink bottled or boiled water.
Malaria risk: high
Malaria is present throughout Solomon Islands. Prophylaxis (e.g., doxycycline, atovaquone-proguanil) is recommended for all travellers.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Honiara
Solomon Islands Immigration Division
Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration, PO Box G10, Honiara
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30
Main office for visa inquiries and permits; bring all relevant documents.
Practical information for LU travellers
Country basics
CapitalHoniara
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months.
Money
CurrencySolomon Islands dollar (SBD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 7.93 SBD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+11
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
G,IType G (3 rectangular prongs) and Type I (2 or 3 flat prongs)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No, you don't need a visa. You can stay visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business.
No, the visa-free stay is not extendable. You must leave after 90 days. If you need to stay longer, you'd have to apply for a different visa type before your trip.
You'll be denied entry. Renew your passport before traveling. The 6-month validity is strictly enforced from your date of entry.
Yes, any onward ticket out of the Solomon Islands works. It doesn't have to be a return to Luxembourg — just proof you're leaving.
No, it's not mandatory. But it's strongly recommended because medical costs in the Solomon Islands are high — a hospital stay can cost hundreds of dollars per day.
The Solomon Islands dollar (SBD). Cash is king outside Honiara. ATMs are available in the capital but can be unreliable. Bring some Australian dollars or US dollars as backup — they're widely accepted at hotels and larger shops.
No vaccinations are required for entry. But check routine vaccines (like hepatitis A, typhoid) and consider malaria prophylaxis — it's present in the Solomon Islands. Consult a travel clinic 4-6 weeks before your trip.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 17, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.