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Tuvalu visa for citizens of Zambia

Citizens of Zambia 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 Zambia: the passport opens 38 countries visa-free; Lusaka — Funafuti: ≈ 15,840 km, about 20.5 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 Zambia passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Zambia 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 Zambia passport you can visit 38 countries visa-free, 21 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 Zambia passport ranks 127th of 199.
Zambia passport: visa-free access to 38 countries; Tuvalu passport: 83.
Citizens of Zambia and Tuvalu can travel together visa-free to 31 countries, for example: Zimbabwe, Malawi, Botswana, Eswatini, Tanzania, Lesotho, Angola, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Barbados, and Trinidad and Tobago.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Tuvalu, in turn, don’t need a visa for Zambia. Zambia visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Travelling to Tuvalu: good to know

Lusaka — Funafuti: about 15,840 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
Local time: Lusaka 12:00 — Funafuti 22:00.
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 Zambia.