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Tuvalu passport

Rank #38 · Strength 144 destinations (visa-free + on arrival + eTA) · score 65.4

Tuvalu passport

Citizens of Tuvalu can reach 144 of 248 destinations without applying for a consular visa in advance — 117 visa-free, 20 visa on arrival and 7 eTA. Ranked #38 for passport strength worldwide.

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117Visa-free
20Visa on arrival
7eTA
51e-⁠Visa
52Visa required

Tuvalu passport: where it stands

This passport is stronger than 63% of the 198 passports in the Passport Index. Within Oceania it ranks 5 of 14; the strongest in the region is Australia, with 195 destinations. Across 6 major destinations: the Schengen Area allows visa-free entry; the United Kingdom requires an eTA; the United States, Canada and Japan require a consular visa; Australia issues an e-⁠Visa online. Beyond those 144 destinations, 51 issue an e-⁠Visa online and 52 require a consular visa; e-⁠Visas do not count towards passport strength.

Visa-free (117)

Albania Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Austria Bahamas Barbados Belgium Belize Bermuda Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cayman Islands Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Eswatini Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Germany Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guatemala Guernsey Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland Ireland Isle of Man Italy Jamaica Jersey Kenya Kiribati Latvia Lesotho Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malawi Malaysia Malta Martinique Mauritius Mayotte Micronesia Moldova Monaco Montenegro Montserrat Netherlands New Caledonia Norway Palestine Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Rwanda Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Serbia Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Spain Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Tanzania Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands Vanuatu Vatican City Wallis and Futuna Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands

Visa on arrival (20)

Bahrain Bangladesh Bolivia Burundi Cambodia Comoros Egypt Guinea-Bissau Jordan Laos Macao Madagascar Maldives Marshall Islands Nauru Nepal Palau Papua New Guinea Pitcairn Islands Timor-Leste

eTA — electronic travel authorisation (7)

Israel Seychelles South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Korea Sri Lanka Suriname United Kingdom

e-⁠Visa — applied for online in advance (51)

Armenia Australia Benin Bhutan Burkina Faso Cameroon Chad Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cuba Côte d’Ivoire DR Congo Djibouti Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Gabon Georgia Ghana Guinea Heard Island and McDonald Islands India Indonesia Iran Iraq Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Liberia Libya Mauritania Mongolia Mozambique New Zealand Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island Oman Pakistan Qatar Sao Tome and Principe Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Somalia South Sudan Syria Tajikistan Thailand Togo Uganda Ukraine Venezuela Vietnam

Visa required (52)

Afghanistan Algeria American Samoa Argentina Azerbaijan Belarus Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Canada Cape Verde Central African Republic Chile China Colombia Congo Eritrea Gambia Guam Guyana Japan Kuwait Lebanon Mali Mexico Morocco Myanmar Namibia Nicaragua Niger North Korea North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Paraguay Puerto Rico Russia Saudi Arabia Senegal South Africa Sudan Tokelau Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates United States United States Minor Outlying Islands United States Virgin Islands Uruguay Uzbekistan Western Sahara Yemen

What the index measures

  • 248 destinations, countries and territories
  • Strength = visa-free + visa on arrival + eTA; e-⁠Visa is not taken into account.
  • Passports with the same score share a rank

Data sources

  • Government portals of each destination.
  • Immigration authorities, foreign ministries, and official e-⁠Visa and eTA portals.
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Method

  • How each entry condition is classified
  • The limits of the data and how to check official sources
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