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title: Tuvalu visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
description: "Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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
- **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 Entry Point** — Present yourself at immigration counter at Funafuti International Airport.
2. **Complete Arrival Form** — Fill in the visa on arrival application form provided at the port.
3. **Submit Documents and Pay Fee** — Hand over passport, photo, form, and pay the visa fee (if applicable).
4. **Receive Visa Stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp your passport with the visa on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Passport-size Photo** (Identity): One recent photograph.
- **Completed Arrival Form** (Travel): Provided on arrival.
- **Onward/Return Ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel.
- **Proof of Sufficient Funds** (Financial): Cash or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.

## Proof of funds

- cash
- bank statement

Sufficient funds for duration of stay are required.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Funafuti International Airport; not available at other entry points.
- Requirements may change without notice; verify with airline before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Missing required documents** — Carry all required documents including valid passport, photo, onward ticket, and proof of funds.
- **Passport not valid for 6 months** — Ensure passport validity extends at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Tuvalu?

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

### How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Tuvalu?

Valid Passport; Passport-size Photo; Completed Arrival Form; Onward/Return Ticket; Proof of Sufficient Funds.

### 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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