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Tuvalu visa for citizens of Ireland

Citizens of Ireland 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 Ireland: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Dublin — Funafuti: ≈ 15,010 km, about 19.5 hours of flying.

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

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

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Ireland 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 Ireland passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ireland passport ranks 27th of 199.
Ireland passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Tuvalu passport: 83.
Citizens of Ireland and Tuvalu can travel together visa-free to 79 countries, for example: Netherlands, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Liechtenstein, Germany, Andorra, Spain, Monaco, Czech Republic, Iceland, and Sweden.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, don’t need a visa for Ireland. Ireland visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Travelling to Tuvalu: good to know

Dublin — Funafuti: about 15,010 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 19.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
Local time: Dublin 12:00 — Funafuti 23:00.
Local currency: Australian Dollar and TVD.
Languages: English and Tuvalu.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
Tuvalu is the 191st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ireland.