Hong Kong passport → Tuvalu

Tuvalu visa for citizens of Hong Kong

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Hong Kong can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.

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
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tuvalu port of entry
Present your passport and other documents at the immigration counter upon arrival.
2
Complete arrival card
Fill out the arrival/departure card provided by officials or on the plane.
3
Present documents for visa grant
Submit passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and any other requested documents to the officer.
4
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Visa fees are sometimes collected on arrival—pay in Australian dollars or as instructed.
5
Receive visa and enter Tuvalu
Officer will stamp visa on arrival into your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Hong Kong)
Must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.
Passport photo (optional)
Optional
May be requested if no electronic capture.

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on arrival at Tuvalu immigration.
Onward/return ticket
Proof of departure from Tuvalu required.
Accommodation booking (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate itinerary.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
e.g. bank statement or cash to cover stay.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $200+ per day

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

Proof required at immigration discretion.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be refused if onward ticket or sufficient funds are not shown.
Immigration officers may request additional supporting documents depending on nationality and travel history.

Common refusal reasons

Lack of onward/return ticket

Ensure you have a confirmed return or onward flight before arrival.

Insufficient proof of funds

Carry sufficient cash or bank statements showing enough money for your stay.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before traveling to Tuvalu.

FAQ

Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Hong Kong can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Hong Kong stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Hong Kong need for Tuvalu?

Valid passport (Hong Kong); Completed arrival card; Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport photo (optional); Accommodation booking (if any).

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