United States passport → Tuvalu
Do American citizens need a visa for Tuvalu?
Visa on arrival30 days
American passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Tuvalu at a glance
- Capital
- Funafuti
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD), Tuvaluan dollar (TVD)
- Languages
- English, Tuvaluan
- Calling code
- +688
- Region
- Polynesia
Tuvalu for other passports
IndiaVisa on arrival30 days- United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival30 days
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa on arrival30 days
PhilippinesVisa on arrival30 days
Nearby in Polynesia for American passport holders
Common questions
Do American citizens need a visa for Tuvalu?
American passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can American citizens stay in Tuvalu?
Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can American citizens visit without a visa?
152 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The United States passport ranks #12 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.