Marshall Islands passport → Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of the Marshall Islands can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at designated entry point
Visa on Arrival is only available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili or the Dili Sea Port.
2
Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter
Fill out the arrival card and visa application form if required.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present your passport, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee (if applicable).
4
Receive visa and entry stamp
The visa is usually issued immediately upon payment and document check.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Passport-size photograph
Optional
May be requested for visa processing.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel from Timor-Leste.
Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested to show planned stay.

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
Evidence of enough money for the duration may be asked.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or the Dili Sea Port; land borders do not offer this facility.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of arrival.

Lack of onward or return ticket

Have a printed or digital copy of your onward ticket available.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of the Marshall Islands can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photograph; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

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