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Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Citizens of Tuvalu get a Papua New Guinea visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Tuvalu: the passport opens 83 countries visa-free; Funafuti — Port Moresby: ≈ 3,510 km, about 5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Papua New Guinea without a visa on a Tuvalu passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Tuvalu get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Papua New Guinea visa rules at a glance

With a Tuvalu passport you can visit 83 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 40 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Tuvalu passport ranks 74th of 199.
Tuvalu passport: visa-free access to 83 countries; Papua New Guinea passport: 37.
Citizens of Tuvalu and Papua New Guinea can travel together visa-free to 33 countries, for example: Fiji, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Micronesia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Belize, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Bahamas, Jamaica, Haiti, and Dominican Republic.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Papua New Guinea, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Tuvalu visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Travelling to Papua New Guinea: good to know

Funafuti — Port Moresby: about 3,510 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Funafuti 12:00 — Port Moresby 11:00.
Local currency: Papua New Guinean Kina.
Languages: English, Hiri Motu, and Tok Pisin.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PGK 4.49.
Papua New Guinea is the 10th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Tuvalu.