Visa on arrival

Tuvalu visa for citizens of Uganda

Citizens of Uganda 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 Uganda: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Kampala — Funafuti: ≈ 16,200 km, about 21 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 Uganda passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Uganda 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 Uganda passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Uganda passport ranks 134th of 199.
Uganda passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Tuvalu passport: 83.
Citizens of Uganda and Tuvalu can travel together visa-free to 28 countries, for example: Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Seychelles, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Uganda. Uganda visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Travelling to Tuvalu: good to know

Kampala — Funafuti: about 16,200 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 21 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
Local time: Kampala 12:00 — Funafuti 21:00.
Local currency: Australian Dollar and TVD.
Languages: English and Tuvalu.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
Tuvalu is the 195th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uganda.