Israel passport → Tuvalu

Tuvalu visa for citizens of Israel

Visa on arrivalVisitor Visa on Arrival

Citizens of Israel 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 · Visitor 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	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 (e.g., cash, card, bank statement)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tuvalu entry point
Fly into Funafuti International Airport or arrive by sea at a designated port of entry.
2
Proceed to immigration counter
Locate the Visa on Arrival counter in the arrival hall.
3
Present required documents
Hand over your passport, return ticket, and proof of funds to the immigration officer.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee in Australian dollars (cash only) as advised by the officer.
5
Receive visa stamp
The officer will issue a visitor visa stamp in your passport, valid for up to 30 days.
6
Proceed to baggage claim / exit
After the visa is issued, continue to customs and exit the airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (6+ months validity)
Must have at least one blank page for stamp
Passport-sized photograph
Optional
May be requested if not already on record

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Tuvalu within 30 days
Accommodation proof (hotel booking / invitation)
Optional
Helpful to satisfy immigration officer

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing adequate means
Visa fee payment (cash in AUD)
Approximately AUD 100 payable on arrival

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not compulsory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of approximately AUD 100 per day of stay

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Immigration may ask for proof of sufficient funds for the intended stay duration.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival may be refused if you do not have a return/onward ticket.
The visa fee must be paid in Australian dollars cash – no card or other currency accepted.
Check latest entry requirements with the Tuvalu Immigration Department before travel, as policies can change.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.

No return or onward ticket

Book a confirmed onward ticket before arriving in Tuvalu.

Inadequate funds

Carry sufficient cash or a proof of funds statement covering your stay.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record

Maintain a clean travel and criminal record; carry supporting documents if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Israel can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visitor Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Israel stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Tuvalu visa cost for citizens of Israel?

Government fee: A$100.

What documents do citizens of Israel need for Tuvalu?

Valid passport (6+ months validity); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment (cash in AUD); Passport-sized photograph; Accommodation proof (hotel booking / invitation); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Tuvalu?

At least 6 months.

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