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Visa on arrival

Visa on arrival. Ugandan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu, usually at the airport or land border.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Ugandan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Tuvalu or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

A visa on arrival is issued at the port of entry. Expect a fee, a passport photo and sometimes proof of onward travel and accommodation.

Not every airport or land border issues it, and some nationalities are sent to secondary checks; confirm the entry point before you travel.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Tuvalu at a glance

Capital: Funafuti Β· Currency: Australian dollar (AUD, $); Tuvaluan dollar (TVD, $) Β· Official languages: English, Tuvaluan Β· Calling code: +688

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Tuvalu: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 2 December 2024). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Tuvalu uses plug types I, Uganda uses G. Mains voltage differs (Tuvalu: 220 V; Uganda: 240 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Tuvalu β†’

Easier destinations near Tuvalu for Ugandan passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡» Tuvaluan passport holders visiting Uganda: Tuvaluan passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Ugandan passport at a glance

36visa-free
2ETA
25visa on arrival
41e-Visa
94visa required

All destinations for Uganda passport holders β†’ Β· Who needs a visa for Tuvalu β†’

Questions

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Tuvalu?

Ugandan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu, usually at the airport or land border.

Does a Tuvaluan need a visa for Uganda?

Tuvaluan passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.