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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Micronesia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Micronesia 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 · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at entry point
Proceed to the immigration checkpoint at the airport (Presidente Nicolau dos Santos Lobato International Airport in Dili) or a land border
2
Fill out the visa application form
Complete the required form provided at the visa on arrival counter
3
Submit required documents
Hand your valid passport, photo, onward ticket, and any other requested documents to the immigration officer
4
Pay applicable visa fee
Pay the visa on arrival fee in cash (U.S. dollars); exact amount may vary
5
Receive visa sticker
After processing, the visa sticker is affixed to your passport
6
Proceed through immigration
Present your passport with the visa to the immigration officer for entry stamp
7
Begin stay
Entry is granted; your stay is limited to the validity period of the visa

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Recent passport-sized photo
One photo for visa on arrival processing
Visa application form (on arrival)
Completed at immigration checkpoint

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Timor-Leste
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to show ability to support stay

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from endemic country

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at specific ports of entry (Dili airport and a few land borders). Check before travel.
Visa fee must be paid in cash in U.S. dollars; no credit cards accepted.
If planning to stay longer, apply for a visa extension at the Immigration Directorate in Dili.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Missing onward or return ticket

Carry a printed or digital proof of onward/return travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or a bank statement to show you can support your stay.

Previous immigration violation or overstay in Timor-Leste

Ensure no prior overstays or violations in Timor-Leste or other countries.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Recent passport-sized photo; Visa application form (on arrival); Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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