How long can citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen stay in Samoa?

Up to 90 days per visit under the visa-free arrangement, as of our last verification. Longer stays or other purposes use a dedicated visa route.

Can citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen work or study in Samoa?

Samoa has 9 verified routes across work, study, residence and other purposes. Eligibility varies by route and nationality — see the full Samoa visa guide for details.

Travel corridor

Samoa visa requirements for citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Visa-freeStays of up to 90 days per visit.

No — citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen can typically visit Samoa visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. Longer stays or other purposes (work, study, residence) use a dedicated visa route.

Routes for Samoa last verified 14 Jun 2026 against official sources.

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Beyond short stays

Other ways into Samoa for citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Study & Training

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Samoa Temporary Resident Permit for StudyGov fee WST 300

Samoa Temporary Resident Permit for Academic or Scientific ResearchGov fee WST 600

Work & Self-Employment

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Samoa Temporary Resident Permit for Employment (Work Permit)Gov fee WST 600

Invest & Capital

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Samoa Citizenship by Investment (Dormant)

Samoa Temporary Resident Permit for Conduct of Business / InvestmentGov fee WST 600

Family & Origin

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Samoa Temporary Resident Permit for Family Reunion or Family SupportGov fee WST 100

Samoa Residence for Spouse / Dependants of a Samoan Citizen~10 days processing

Special Categories

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Samoa Temporary Resident Permit for Cultural or Religious PurposesGov fee WST 100

Samoa Permanent Resident Permit~10 days processing

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