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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago
description: "Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago 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
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $30
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Evidence of sufficient funds for duration of stay.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare Documents** — Ensure you have valid passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, sufficient funds, and cash for the fee.
2. **Arrive at Designated Entry Point** — VOA is not available at all entry points; check with Timorese authorities before travel.
3. **Complete Arrival Card** — Fill in the immigration arrival card provided on the plane or at the visa counter.
4. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival Counter** — Present passport, photo, arrival card, and supporting documents to immigration officer.
5. **Pay Visa Fee** — Pay the fee (US$30 or equivalent) in cash.
6. **Receive Visa and Enter** — Once approved, visa is stamped in passport; proceed to passport control.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and one blank visa page.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Distributed on board or at arrival hall.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity, optional): May be required; keep one handy.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel within max stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): e.g., bank statement, credit card, cash.
- **Hotel booking or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for duration of stay.
- **Visa fee (cash USD or local currency)** (Supporting): US$30 (subject to change; cash preferred).

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- credit card
- cash

Immigration may request evidence of at least US$100 per day or sufficient for stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is not available at all entry points – verify with Timorese consulate before traveling.
- Always carry exact cash in USD to avoid exchange issues.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and a blank page for the visa sticker.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or incomplete financial proof** — Carry bank statement or cash demonstrating sufficient means.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a return or onward ticket before arrival.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before travel.
- **Entry point does not offer VOA** — Only travel through entry ports known to issue VOA (e.g., Presidente Nicolau dos Santos Lobato International Airport).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

### How long can citizens of Trinidad and Tobago stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel booking or invitation letter; Visa fee (cash USD or local currency); and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
- [Every destination for Trinidad and Tobago passport holders](/visa/passport/trinidad-and-tobago)
