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Special Exemption Visa

Special Exemption Visa – Dependent of Diplomat or Solomon Islands Citizen (Non-Working)

This visa is for dependents (spouses or children) of foreign diplomats or Solomon Islands citizens. It does not allow employment.

Key Details
  • Administration Fee (eVisa Fee): Exempted
  • Application Fee: Exempted
  • Validity: Linked to primary applicant’s visa
  • Extension Available: Depends on the primary applicant’s visa permit
  • Multiple Entry Option: Yes
  • Work Rights: Not permitted
Visa Requirements
  1. Fill in Dependent of Diplomat form in eVisa portal.
  2. Valid Foreign / Solomon Islands passport.
  3. Marriage Certificate.
  4. Sponsor letter of Indemnity from the Ministry of Public Service/SIG Institutions confirming employment.
Who Should Apply
  • Family members of accredited diplomats or returning citizens who wish to accompany or join the primary visa holder.
  • Family members of Public Servant citizens 11 (1) (b) of the Immigration Act 2012.
How to Apply
  1. Click on the “Apply for a Visa” button to begin your application.
  2. You will be required to register an account before proceeding.
  3. Register using a valid email address and create a secure password.
  4. After registration, log in to your account using your email and password.
  5. Once logged in, complete the online visa application form and submit your application.

*Please ensure your email address is active, as all application updates and notifications will be sent to this email.