Papua New Guinea visa requirements for Tuvaluan citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Dec 2025 Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
60 days
Purpose
Tourism

Your options

Tuvaluan passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Papua New Guinea:

1 Visa On Arrival RECOMMENDED

Upon arriving in Papua New Guinea, Tuvaluan citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
60 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Port restrictions
Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: PNG eVisa
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Tuvaluan passport holders planning a visit to Papua New Guinea for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
60 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Papua New Guinea from Tuvalu?
Yes, a visa is required for Tuvaluan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Papua New Guinea.
Do Tuvaluan citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea in 2025?
Yes, a visa is required for Tuvaluan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Papua New Guinea. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Tuvaluan citizens travel to Papua New Guinea?
Yes, Tuvaluan citizens can travel to Papua New Guinea and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with Visa On Arrival for Tuvaluan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with Visa On Arrival is 60 days. Tuvaluan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Tuvaluan citizen overstays their visa in Papua New Guinea?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Papua New Guinea can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Papua New Guinea in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with E-Visa for Tuvaluan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Papua New Guinea with E-Visa is 60 days. Tuvaluan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Papua New Guinea
Official
Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Capital
Port Moresby
Currency
Papua New Guinean kina
Language
English
Calling code
+675
Population
11,781,559
Region
Oceania · Melanesia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.