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Australia embassy & consulates in Tuvalu

Visa on arrival · 30 days$3,750/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Australia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Tuvalu: High Commission (Funafuti).

Entry rules for Australia passport holders → Tuvalu:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Australia missions in Tuvalu

Entry rules for Australia passport holders

TuvaluVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Australia → Tuvalu

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Australia → Tuvalu
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Australia → Tuvalu

Applying for a visa? Tuvalu missions in Australia

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Australia in Tuvalu?

Yes. Australia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Tuvalu: High Commission (Funafuti).

Where is the Australia embassy in Tuvalu?

The Australia embassy in Tuvalu is located at Telecom Tuvalu Building, Tuvalu Road, Vaiaku, Funafuti.

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Tuvalu?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Australia embassy in Tuvalu?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://tuvalu.highcommission.gov.au/.

Does Australia have consulates in Tuvalu?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Tuvalu?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Australia embassy or consulate in Tuvalu for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.