
Do citizens of Tuvalu need a visa for Saint Lucia?
Citizens of Tuvalu don’t need a visa for Saint Lucia and can stay up to 42 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.
For citizens of Tuvalu: the passport opens 83 countries visa-free; Funafuti — Castries: ≈ 13,450 km, about 17.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 42 days
Can I travel to Saint Lucia without a visa on a Tuvalu passport?
Yes, citizens of Tuvalu don’t need a visa for Saint Lucia for up to 42 days. A valid passport is enough.
Saint Lucia 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; Saint Lucia passport: 93.
- Citizens of Tuvalu and Saint Lucia can travel together visa-free to 80 countries, for example: Fiji, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Micronesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Guatemala, El Salvador, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Peru.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Saint Lucia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Tuvalu visa for citizens of Saint Lucia
Travelling to Saint Lucia: good to know
- Funafuti — Castries: about 13,450 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −16 hours.
- Local time: Funafuti 12:00 — Castries 20:00.
- Local currency: East Caribbean Dollar.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ EC$2.70.
- Saint Lucia is the 76th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Tuvalu.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Tuvalu:
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Funafuti — Castries?
About 17.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 13,450 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Saint Lucia?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −16 hours.
Do citizens of Saint Lucia need a visa for Tuvalu?
Citizens of Saint Lucia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.
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