Tuvalu visa requirements for Guinea-Bissauan citizens
Guinea-Bissauan citizens get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu, for up to 30 days.
GNB
Guinea-Bissau
TUV
Tuvalu
Visa on arrival
Visitors of any nationality can ask for a permit when they arrive.
- Visa
- On arrival
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Fee
- US$100
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo.
Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
Queue at the visa-on-arrival desk before immigration in Tuvalu.
Ways into Tuvalu
Get a permit on arrival, or use the EU visa waiver.
Visa on arrivalVisitor permit on arrivalVisitors of any nationality can ask for a permit when they arrive.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Fee
- 100
How to apply
- Prepare your travel papers.
- Fill in the arrival card.
- Show your papers to border staff on arrival.
Documents required
- Passport valid 6 months after arrival
- Proof of where you will stay
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of enough money
- Arrival card
- Hotel booking
- You do not need a visa before travel.
- This permit does not allow work, business, study or religious preaching.
Sources (8)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Tuvalu Permanent Mission to the United Nations and Embassy: Consular Services
- Tuvalu Immigration Regulations, 2022 Revised Edition
- Tuvalu Immigration Act, 2022 Revised Edition
- Agreement between the European Union and Tuvalu on the short-stay visa waiver
- EUR-Lex: European Union Member States
- Tuvalu Government Tourism Portal
- Tuvalu Government Tourism: Travel to Tuvalu Islands
- India Ministry of External Affairs: Honorary Consulate General of Tuvalu
Coming from Guinea-Bissau
- Plugs IAdapter needed
- MoneyAUD $
- Time+12h
- DrivingOn the leftLook right first
- LanguageEnglish
- Emergency911 police
Planning your Tuvalu trip
Best time to go: May to October is the dry season, with clearer skies, calmer seas and slightly cooler nights. Temperatures usually stay between 26–32°C throughout the year.
- Funafuti Conservation AreaThis protected area on western Funafuti includes reefs, lagoon waters and island habitats. Its varied marine life makes it a good place to snorkel or scuba dive.
- Second World War remainsAirstrips, bunkers and aircraft wrecks remain on Fongafale and near Nanumea village. Motulalo in Nukufetau also has an airstrip and aircraft wrecks.
- Philatelic BureauThis bureau on Funafuti is a place for visitors interested in postage stamps.
- Tuvalu Women's Handicraft CentreThe centre at the airport displays and sells local crafts.
About Tuvalu
Tuvalu is a Polynesian state made up of nine low-lying atolls and reef islands in the Pacific.
- Capital
- Funafuti
- Money
- Australian dollar ($), Tuvaluan dollar ($)
- Languages
- English, Tuvaluan
- Time zone
- UTC+12:00
- Cars drive on the
- left side
- Calling code
- +688
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Questions
Do guinea-bissauan citizens need a visa for Tuvalu?
Guinea-Bissauan citizens get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu, for up to 30 days.
How long can guinea-bissauan citizens stay in Tuvalu?
Up to 30 days each visit with the visa on arrival rule. Staying longer can mean a fine or a ban from coming back.
Can I get the Tuvalu visa at the airport?
Yes. Guinea-Bissauan citizens get the visa when they land in Tuvalu. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo, your return ticket and hotel details.
Do tuvaluan citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Tuvaluan citizens get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, for up to 90 days.
Do other Africa passports get easier entry to Tuvalu?
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana Burkina Faso, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Tuvalu are easier for guinea-bissauan citizens?
Cook Islands, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa Micronesia, and 3 more let guinea-bissauan citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Tuvalu?
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo. Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
What money is used in Tuvalu?
Australian dollar ($) and Tuvaluan dollar ($). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Tuvalu?
English and Tuvaluan.
How strong is the Guinea-Bissau passport?
It ranks #83 and reaches 48 destinations without applying ahead.
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