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🇦🇪 Does an Emirati need a visa for Tuvalu 🇹🇻?

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 · Currency: Australian dollar (AUD, $); Tuvaluan dollar (TVD, $) · Official languages: English, Tuvaluan · 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, the United Arab Emirates uses C, G.

More about entering Tuvalu →

Easier destinations near Tuvalu for Emirati passport holders

• 🇹🇴 Tonga — Visa-free 60 days
• 🇫🇯 Fiji — Visa-free 120 days
• 🇰🇮 Kiribati — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇫🇲 Micronesia — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇳🇷 Nauru — Visa-free
• 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇻🇺 Vanuatu — Visa-free 120 days
• 🇳🇿 New Zealand — ETA required

The other way round

🇹🇻 Tuvaluan passport holders visiting the United Arab Emirates: Tuvaluan passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Emirati passport at a glance

All destinations for United Arab Emirates passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Tuvalu →

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