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Solomon Islands Travel Guide

Honiara Capital
AUD Currency
English Language
+677 Calling Code
Left Drives on

Entry Requirements

Visa Overview Visa On Arrival Available For Many Nationalities, Check Specific Requirements.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms Arrival card
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits 2l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes

Safety & Security

Safety Rating Medium
Travel Advisory Exercise Caution
Pickpocketing Risk Low
Night Safety Caution
Common Scams
  • Overcharging by taxi drivers
  • Fake tour operators

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 999
Response Speed Slow
English-Speaking Doctors Common
Pharmacy Limited Hours
Upfront Payment Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Fair
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Caution

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Mixed
Mobile Payments None
ATM Availability Medium
Tipping Tipping Is Not Customary But Appreciated.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $50 Tourist: $120 Family: $300

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Conservatively In Villages.
Public Affection Frowned Upon
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict On Illegal Drugs
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsLocal customs

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
Halo
HAH-lo
Goodbye
Tamasua
TAH-mah-swah
Please
Plis
PLEES
Thank you
Tenkyu
TEN-kyoo
Sorry
Sori
SOH-ree
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
Yu tok Pisin?
YOO tok PEE-sin?
I don’t understand
Mi no save
MEE noh SAH-veh
Can you speak slowly, please?
Yu ken tok liklik, plis?
YOO ken tok LEEK-leek, PLEES?
Can you help me, please?
Yu ken helpim mi, plis?
YOO ken HELP-im MEE, PLEES?
What does this mean?
Dispela i mean wanem?
DIS-peh-lah ee MEEN WAH-nem?

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Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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