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title: Tuvalu visa for citizens of Iran
description: "Citizens of Iran can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: A$100. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Tuvalu visa for citizens of Iran

Citizens of Iran 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
- **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:** A$100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **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 Funafuti International Airport** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter after immigration.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, arrival card, and onward ticket. Pay 100 AUD in cash.
3. **Receive visa and enter** — Visa is issued on the spot; proceed to immigration for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Obtained on the aircraft or at the airport.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent photo.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel.
- **Visa fee (100 AUD)** (Financial): Payable on arrival in Australian dollars.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statements or cash may be requested.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500 AUD
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Traveler's cheques

Officers may ask to see evidence of funds; amount is discretionary.

## Good to know

- Visa is issued only at Funafuti International Airport; no other ports of entry offer visa on arrival.
- Only 100 AUD cash is accepted; no credit cards or other currencies.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash (at least 500 AUD) and/or recent bank statements.
- **No onward ticket** — Have a printed return or onward flight booking.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Iran can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Iran stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Tuvalu visa cost for citizens of Iran?

Government fee: A$100.

### What documents do citizens of Iran need for Tuvalu?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee (100 AUD); Proof of accommodation; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Tuvalu?

At least 6 months.

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