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title: Tuvalu visa for citizens of Hong Kong
description: "Citizens of Hong Kong can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Tuvalu visa for citizens of Hong Kong

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

- **Valid passport (Hong Kong)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on arrival at Tuvalu immigration.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Tuvalu required.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): e.g. bank statement or cash to cover stay.
- **Passport photo (optional)** (Identity, optional): May be requested if no electronic capture.
- **Accommodation booking (if any)** (Travel, optional): Helps demonstrate itinerary.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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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