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Tuvalu visa for Tongan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Tongan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Tuvalu visa?

Visitor's Permit (Immigration Act, section 9)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days per permit; no more than 3 months in total in any 12 months
Fee
A$100

All visa types for Tuvalu

For the tourist visa, Tuvalu’s official sources give a standard fee of A$100. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 30 days per permit; no more than 3 months in total in any 12 months.

Citizens of Tuvalu travelling to Tonga

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Travel advice for Tuvalu

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Tongan citizens planning a trip to Tuvalu can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Tuvalu at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Tuvalu (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tuvalu (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Tongan citizens can stay in Tuvalu

Tongan citizens may stay in Tuvalu for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Tuvalu.

How Tongan citizens apply

Tongan citizens receive the visa for Tuvalu at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Citizens of Tuvalu travelling to Tonga

Citizens of Tuvalu can get a visa on arrival in Tonga, valid for stays of up to 31 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Tonga and Tuvalu.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Tuvalu?

Tongan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Tongan citizens stay in Tuvalu?

Tongan citizens can stay in Tuvalu for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.

How much does the Tuvalu tourist visa cost?

Tuvalu’s official sources give a standard fee of A$100 for the tourist visa.

Do citizens of Tuvalu need a visa for Tonga?

Citizens of Tuvalu can get a visa on arrival in Tonga, valid for stays of up to 31 days.

Can Tongan citizens enter Tuvalu visa-free?

No; Tongan citizens need a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.