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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Barbados

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash or card) — amount not specified

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated entry point

    Land at Presidente Nicolau dos Santos Lobato International Airport (DIL) or Dili Seaport; land borders also available with Indonesia.

  2. 2

    Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter

    Look for 'Visa on Arrival' signs at immigration area.

  3. 3

    Submit required documents

    Hand over passport, completed arrival card, onward ticket, hotel booking, and funds proof.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 30 in cash (exact change preferred); credit/debit cards not always accepted.

  5. 5

    Receive visa sticker/entry stamp

    Immigration officer will issue a visa on arrival valid for up to 30 days, extendable once at immigration office in Dili.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay, with at least one blank page)

    Must be original passport

  • Passport-size photos (2)

    Optional

    May be requested — bring two just in case

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Printed or digital copy accepted

  • Hotel booking or proof of accommodation

    Covers full intended stay

Financial

  • Sufficient funds proof

    Cash, credit card, or bank statement recommended

Proof of funds

  • Cash (USD preferred)
  • Credit/debit card
  • Bank statement

No fixed minimum amount announced; having at least USD 500 in cash or accessible funds is prudent.

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival only available at Dili Airport and Dili Seaport; land crossings with Indonesia may have different rules.
  • Overstaying the 30-day period incurs fines of USD 50 per day.
  • You must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay and with blank pages for the visa.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from your intended date of departure from Timor-Leste.

No onward/return ticket

Carry a printed or digital copy of your onward ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry at least USD 500 in cash or accessible funds to demonstrate you can support yourself.

FAQ

Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Barbados stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Barbados?

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Barbados need for Timor-Leste?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay, with at least one blank page); Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds proof; Passport-size photos (2).

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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