
Tuvalu visa for citizens of the Philippines
Citizens of the Philippines 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 the Philippines: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Manila — Funafuti: ≈ 6,910 km, about 9 hours of flying.
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Tuvalu without a visa on a Philippines passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of the Philippines get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaTuvalu visa rules at a glance
- With a Philippines passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 88 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Philippines passport ranks 134th of 199.
- Philippines passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Tuvalu passport: 83.
- Citizens of the Philippines and Tuvalu can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Micronesia, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Seychelles, Palestine, Haiti, Costa Rica, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, and Peru.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Philippines. Philippines visa for citizens of Tuvalu
Travelling to Tuvalu: good to know
- Manila — Funafuti: about 6,910 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
- Local time: Manila 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 41st closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of the Philippines.

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How to get a Tuvalu visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Manila — Funafuti?
About 9 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,910 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 the Philippines?
Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Philippines.
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