Skip to content
Nowah

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport → Tuvalu

Tuvalu visa for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government feeNo fee listed
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, bank statement, credit card)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Tuvalu port of entry

    Proceed to immigration counter at Funafuti International Airport or other border point.

  2. 2

    Complete immigration form

    Fill out the arrival card provided on the plane or at the airport.

  3. 3

    Submit documents to immigration officer

    Present passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds proof.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee (if applicable)

    No fee for tourist VOA up to 30 days; other fees may apply for longer stays.

  5. 5

    Receive visa stamp

    Immigration officer stamps visa on arrival in passport.

  6. 6

    Proceed to baggage claim and exit

    After visa is issued, continue to baggage collection and customs.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

  • Passport-size photograph

    One recent passport-sized photo.

Travel

  • Onward or return ticket

    Proof of departure from Tuvalu within 30 days.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements, cash, or traveler's cheques.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Cash
  • Credit card

Amount depends on duration; generally sufficient to cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is granted at the discretion of the immigration officer; entry may be refused without explanation.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for the visa stamp.
  • Politely declare any items subject to customs duty to avoid fines.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for 6 months

Check passport validity before travel; renew if needed.

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry cash, traveler's cheques, or bank statements showing adequate balance.

No onward ticket

Book a return or onward flight before arriving.

Previous immigration violations

Ensure no overstay or violation history with Tuvalu or other countries.

FAQ

Do citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need for Tuvalu?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Onward or return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Tuvalu?

At least 6 months.

Plan your trip to Tuvalu

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides

Tuvalu visa for other passports

More destinations for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holders