Tuvalu

Tuvalu Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Many nationalities enter Tuvalu visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately
Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 20 August 2026

Tuvalu visa at a glance

Government visa fee
Free (some nationalities AUD 100)
Processing time
On arrival (about 20-30 minutes)
Validity
Per entry
Maximum stay
30 days (extendable to 90)
Visa required?
Not applicable — visa on arrival free for most nationalities (30 days).
Arrival card
Arrival card
Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Tuvalu?

Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, USA, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, NZ, Pacific etc. — 30 days free on arrival. can generally enter Tuvalu without a visa. Not applicable — visa on arrival free for most nationalities (30 days).

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, USA, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, NZ, Pacific etc. — 30 days free on arrival. do not require a visa for Tuvalu for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Government of Tuvalu — Immigration) · Last verified 20 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Tuvalu visa options

Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Visa-free / permit on arrival

Official fee: Free (some nationalities AUD 100)
Validity
Per entry
Max stay
30 days (extendable to 90)
Processing time
On arrival
Where to apply
No application

Who needs it: Not applicable — visa on arrival free for most nationalities (30 days).

Visa-free: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, USA, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, NZ, Pacific etc. — 30 days free on arrival.

Required documents

  • Passport valid ≥6 months
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation & funds

Arrival card: Arrival card

Limited flights — book well ahead.

Source: Government of Tuvalu — Immigration · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Tourist Visa on Arrival

Official fee: AUD 100
Validity
1 month
Max stay
30 days
Time to approval
On arrival (about 20-30 minutes)
Processing time
On arrival (about 20-30 minutes)
Where to apply
On arrival - Funafuti International Airport

Who needs it: Most nationalities incl. Indian and Singapore passport holders

Required documents

  • Passport valid min 6 months with at least 2 blank pages, in good condition
  • Blank page for the entry stamp
  • Onward/return ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Proof of accommodation

Source: Official government source · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Tuvalu visa — frequently asked questions

No. Tuvalu issues a visa on arrival at Funafuti International Airport; there is no online e-visa.
Yes. Indian citizens can obtain a visa on arrival for a stay of up to 30 days.
Singaporeans should confirm the latest requirements with Tuvalu authorities/tourism, but visa on arrival is generally available.
Around AUD 100, payable on arrival.
The tourist visa is valid for 1 month (30 days).
A passport valid 6+ months with blank pages, an onward ticket, proof of funds and accommodation.
Usually 20-30 minutes at the immigration counter.
Via Funafuti International Airport or a recognised seaport.

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