Sudan passport → Tuvalu

Tuvalu visa for citizens of Sudan

Q: Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Sudan can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

Q: What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Tuvalu?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form on arrival; Passport-size photographs (2); Visa fee in cash (local currency or USD); and 1 more depending on your situation.

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Sudan 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport valid 6+ months, have onward ticket, proof of funds, photos, and cash for fee.
2
Travel to Tuvalu
Arrive by air at Funafuti International Airport; VOA only available at this port.
3
Complete visa application form at immigration desk
Fill out the VOA form provided after arrival.
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photos, form and pay visa fee in cash.
5
Receive visa sticker in passport
Immigration officer issues the visa on the spot.
6
Proceed to baggage claim and exit
After visa issuance, collect luggage and enter Tuvalu.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least one blank page
Visa application form on arrival
Completed upon arrival at Funafuti International Airport
Passport-size photographs (2)
Typically 45x35 mm, white background

Travel

Onward or return ticket
Proof of exit from Tuvalu

Supporting

Proof of sufficient funds
e.g. bank statement or cash
Accommodation proof or invitation letter
Optional
Hotel booking or host letter
Visa fee in cash (local currency or USD)
Exact change advised

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of ~AUD 1,000 or as requested

bank statement
cash
travelers cheques

Amount may vary; cash is most reliable.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available for tourism; other purposes may require prior visa.
Only issued at Funafuti International Airport.
Carry sufficient cash (AUD or USD) for the visa fee — no ATM guarantees.
Requirements may change suddenly; confirm with Tuvalu Immigration before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (<6 months or no blank page)

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.

Inadequate funds for stay

Carry proof of sufficient financial means (cash/bank statement).

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Ensure no past breaches of Tuvalu or other countries' visa rules.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Sudan can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Sudan stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Tuvalu?