Special Exemption Visa
Special Exemption Visa – Aid Worker / Volunteer (Non-Commercial)
This visa is for foreign nationals engaged in volunteer or aid work in the Solomon Islands for non-commercial purposes.
Key Details
- Admin Fee: USD $50
- Processing Fee: USD $100
- Validity: 1 year – Single Entry
- Extension Available: Yes – re-apply or apply under Employment category if applicable
- Extension Fee: USD $300
- Multiple Entry Option: No
- Work Rights: Permitted (volunteer work only)
Who Should Apply
Humanitarian workers, faith-based volunteers, or NGO personnel providing unpaid community services.
How to Apply
A Third-Party Note or Ministerial Letter of Approval is required as part of the application.