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title: Tuvalu visa for citizens of Mauritania
description: "Citizens of Mauritania 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 Mauritania

Citizens of Mauritania 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
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather valid passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and accommodation details.
2. **Arrive at Funafuti International Airport** — Travel to Tuvalu via the only international airport.
3. **Complete arrival form** — Fill out the immigration arrival card provided on the flight or at the airport.
4. **Present documents and pay visa fee** — Submit passport, documents, and pay the visa on arrival fee (amount not specified) at the immigration counter.
5. **Receive visa stamp** — Get a visitor visa stamp in passport, usually valid for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of flight out of Tuvalu.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Evidence of enough money for the stay (exact amount not specified).
- **Hotel booking or invitation letter** (Travel): Accommodation details for the duration of stay.
- **Completed arrival form** (Supporting): Provided on arrival at Funafuti International Airport.

## Proof of funds

- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Sufficient to cover accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Funafuti International Airport.
- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay.
- Have exact visa fee in cash (currency preference not specified, likely AUD or USD).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Renew passport before travel.
- **No onward/return ticket.** — Book a confirmed flight out of Tuvalu before arrival.
- **Inability to show sufficient funds.** — Bring cash or bank statements proving financial means.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel booking or invitation letter; Completed arrival form.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Tuvalu visa for every passport](/visa/tuvalu)
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