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Tuvalu visa for citizens of China

Citizens of China get a Tuvalu 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 China: the passport opens 42 countries visa-free; Beijing — Funafuti: ≈ 8,380 km, about 11 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to Tuvalu without a visa on a China passport?

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

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Tuvalu visa rules at a glance

  • With a China passport you can visit 42 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 86 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the China passport ranks 116th of 199.
  • China passport: visa-free access to 42 countries; Tuvalu passport: 83.
  • Citizens of China and Tuvalu can travel together visa-free to 22 countries, for example: Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Palestine, Kiribati, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Mauritius, Fiji, Malawi, Zambia, Angola, and Bahamas.
  • Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China. China visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Travelling to Tuvalu: good to know

  • Beijing — Funafuti: about 8,380 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
  • Local time: Beijing 12:00 — Funafuti 16:00.
  • Local currency: Australian Dollar and TVD.
  • Languages: English and Tuvalu.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
  • Tuvalu is the 105th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of China.
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How to get a Tuvalu visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Payment
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Border

What documents do you need for a Tuvalu visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Beijing — Funafuti?

About 11 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 8,380 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Tuvalu?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.

Do citizens of Tuvalu need a visa for China?

Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China.

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