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Tuvalu passport visa requirements 2026

Where a Tuvalu passport gets you in visa-free, with a visa on arrival, with an eVisa, or only with a visa arranged in advance.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

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82Visa-free
41eVisa
30Visa on arrival
45Visa required

Tuvalu passport at a glance

With a Tuvalu passport you can enter 82 destinations visa-free and 30 with a visa on arrival, so 112 of the 198 destinations we track need no paperwork before you fly. Another 41 issue an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation online, and 45 require a visa from an embassy or consulate before travel.

Open the visa map for Tuvalu

Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for popular destinations?

DestinationEntry rule for Tuvalu passports
United States of AmericaVisa required
United KingdomeVisa
Schengen Area (Germany, France, Italy…)Visa-free (90 days)
CanadaVisa required
AustraliaeVisa
JapanVisa required
ChinaVisa required
United Arab EmirateseVisa
TurkeyVisa required
ThailandeVisa
IndiaeVisa
South AfricaVisa required

Access by region

Number of destinations in each category for Tuvalu passport holders.

RegionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa11121813
Asia8101815
Europe38025
North America19013
Oceania4711
South America2118

Longest visa-free stays

Where Tuvalu passport holders can stay the longest without a visa:

Full list of destinations

Visa-free 82
eVisa 41
Visa on arrival 30
Visa required 45

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Tuvalu passport holders visit without a visa?

Tuvalu passport holders can visit 82 destinations visa-free, including Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Philippines, Tanzania, Mauritius and others. Adding the 30 destinations that offer a visa on arrival, 112 destinations need no visa arranged in advance.

Which countries offer visa on arrival to Tuvalu passport holders?

30 destinations offer a visa on arrival to Tuvalu passport holders, including Egypt, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Jordan, Senegal, Ghana, Cape Verde and others. Fees, onward-ticket and proof-of-funds requirements still apply at the border.

Where can Tuvalu passport holders travel with an eVisa?

41 destinations let Tuvalu passport holders apply online for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation, including Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Kenya, Georgia, Armenia, Vietnam, Qatar and others.

Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for Europe's Schengen Area?

Tuvalu passport holders can enter visa-free for up to 90 days in the Schengen Area, which covers 29 European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Hungary. One Schengen visa or visa-free stay covers all member states, limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Tuvalu passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United States, according to our data.

Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Tuvalu passport holders need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation obtained online before travel for the United Kingdom, according to our data.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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