Get a Tuvalu Visa

Tourist Travel Requirements for a Tuvalu Visa for Australian Citizens

  1. Visa On Arrival

    A visitor visa for a stay of up to 30 days may be issued upon arrival. The traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with two blank visa pages
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds to cover the duration of stay  
    • Hold proof of onward/return airline ticket
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Hold a visa for the next destination, if required
    • Confirm with the airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

    CIBTvisas recommends that all travellers check with their airline prior to departure that boarding will be permitted without a visa. There is no guarantee entry will be allowed. CIBTvisas recommends that travellers obtain all visas prior to travel.

Business Travel Requirements for a Tuvalu Visa for Australian Citizens

  1. Visa On Arrival

    A visitor visa for a stay of up to 30 days may be issued upon arrival. The traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with two blank visa pages
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds to cover the duration of stay  
    • Hold proof of onward/return airline ticket
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Hold a visa for the next destination, if required
    • Confirm with the airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

    CIBTvisas recommends that all travellers check with their airline prior to departure that boarding will be permitted without a visa. There is no guarantee entry will be allowed. CIBTvisas recommends that travellers obtain all visas prior to travel.

Tuvalu Visa FAQ

  1. When is the best time to apply for my Tuvalu visa?

    The best time to apply for your Tuvalu visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.

  2. Do I have to send you my passport to get a Tuvalu visa? Is it safe to send a passport?

    Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Tuvalu visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application using our secure collection service.