
Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Tuvalu
Citizens of Tuvalu get a Sierra Leone 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 — Freetown: ≈ 18,660 km, about 24 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Sierra Leone 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.
Apply for a visaSierra Leone 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; Sierra Leone passport: 39.
- Citizens of Tuvalu and Sierra Leone can travel together visa-free to 23 countries, for example: Fiji, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Micronesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Belize, Bahamas, Jamaica, Haiti, Mauritius, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Tuvalu visa for citizens of Sierra Leone
Travelling to Sierra Leone: good to know
- Funafuti — Freetown: about 18,660 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 24 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −12 hours.
- Local time: Funafuti 12:00 — Freetown 00:00.
- Local currency: Sierra Leonean Leone.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SLE 25.
- Sierra Leone is the 187th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Tuvalu.

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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Sierra Leone
Visa rules for Sierra Leone for citizens of countries bordering Tuvalu:
How to get a Sierra Leone visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Sierra Leone visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Funafuti — Freetown?
About 24 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 18,660 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Sierra Leone?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −12 hours.
Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Tuvalu?
Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.
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