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The legal means to acquire nationality, formal legal membership in a nation, differ from the domestic relationship of rights and obligations between a national and the nation, known as citizenship. [2] [3] Papua New Guinean nationality is typically obtained either on the principle of jus soli, i.e. by birth in Papua New Guinea or under the ...
Papua New Guinea [note 1] [13] [note 2] is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia. It has a land border with Indonesia to the west and neighbours Australia to the south and the Solomon Islands to the east.
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The Constitution declares the "underlying law" — that is, the separate common law of Papua New Guinea — to consist of the Constitution, "customary law" derived from the "custom" of the various peoples of Papua New Guinea, and the common law of England as it stood at the date of Papua New Guinea's independence on 16 September 1975.
The High Commission of Papua New Guinea in London is the diplomatic mission of Papua New Guinea in the United Kingdom. [1] In line with other Papuan diplomatic missions it is also referred to as Kundu London, after the traditional Papuan kundu drum. [2] The High Commission was established in 1975, the year of Papua New Guinea's independence ...
The Papua New Guinean passport is issued to citizens of Papua New Guinea for international travel. The passport is issued by the Passport Branch of the Papua New Guinea Immigration & Citizenship Service Authority. [2] According to the Henley Visa Index 2024 Report, Papua New Guinea citizens can travel to 85 countries visa free. Papuan citizens ...
Visa requirements for Papua New Guinean citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Papua New Guinea.. As of 2024, Papua New Guinean citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 85 countries and territories, ranking the Papua New Guinean passport 59th, tied with Chinese passport in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.
Papua New Guinea high commission in London, United Kingdom. Papua New Guinea and the United Kingdom share King Charles III as their head of state. They have had relations since 1975 when Papua New Guinea gained independence from the then British Dominion of Australia. The current High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea is Anne Macro. [1]