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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Russia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Russia 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 (amount not specified)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated entry point

    Visa on arrival is only available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or Dili Sea Port.

  2. 2

    Complete arrival/departure card

    Fill out the immigration form provided on the aircraft or at the port.

  3. 3

    Present documents and pay fee

    Submit passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and pay the USD 30 visa fee.

  4. 4

    Receive visa stamp

    Immigration officer stamps passport with a 30-day visa on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

  • Passport-sized photo

    Optional

    May be requested if not captured digitally.

Travel

  • Onward/return ticket

    Proof of departure from Timor-Leste.

  • Arrival/departure card

    Completed on arrival.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements or cash to cover stay.

Proof of funds

  • bank statements
  • cash

Exact amount not specified; sufficient for intended stay.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival only available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport and Dili Sea Port.
  • Extension of stay is possible for up to 90 days (apply at immigration office in Dili).

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

No onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed ticket leaving Timor-Leste.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or bank statements to cover expenses.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

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

Passport; Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Arrival/departure card; Passport-sized photo.

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

At least 6 months.

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