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title: Tuvalu visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands
description: "Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Tuvalu visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 Tuvalu international airport or seaport** — Present yourself at the immigration checkpoint upon arrival
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the immigration arrival card provided on the flight or at the port
3. **Submit documents to immigration officer** — Hand over your passport, arrival card, onward ticket, and proof of funds
4. **Pay visa fee (if applicable)** — Some nationalities may need to pay a fee; exact amount determined on arrival
5. **Receive visa stamp** — Officer will stamp your passport with a visitor visa valid for up to 30 days

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on arrival
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Tuvalu
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay
- **Accommodation details** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity, optional): May be requested for visa issuance

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for intended stay
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Amount not specified; must cover accommodation, meals, and expenses

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is granted at the discretion of the immigration officer.
- Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity.
- Have a confirmed onward/return ticket ready.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew your passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a ticket showing departure from Tuvalu.
- **Inability to prove sufficient funds** — Carry cash, credit card, or bank statement showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of the Marshall Islands can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

### How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Tuvalu?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation details; Passport-size photo.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Tuvalu visa for every passport](/visa/tuvalu)
- [Every destination for Marshall Islands passport holders](/visa/passport/marshall-islands)