Visa-free entry to Tuvalu for citizens of Switzerland as of October 2026

ℹ Swiss citizens do not require a visa to visit Tuvalu. The duration of stay of passport holders of Switzerland on the territory of Tuvalu is 90 days. Important! 90 days within any 180-day period.

⚡ Updated: 2026-04-20

🔑 How to enter Tuvalu from Switzerland

To enter Tuvalu, citizens of Switzerland need to complete several steps.

ℹ️ Please note that immigration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation booking, etc.).

  • Before traveling to Tuvalu, make sure your Switzerland passport is valid. The passport must be valid for 6 months after entry into the territory of Tuvalu and have at least 1 blank page for a stamp.
  • Show your passport as a citizen of Switzerland to the immigration officer upon arrival.
  • Get a visa or entry stamp in your passport. You are allowed to stay in Tuvalu for 90 days.

✅ Requirements for citizens of Switzerland when visiting Tuvalu without a visa.

  • Citizens of Switzerland must provide a valid passport. The passport must be valid for the entire duration of entry to Tuvalu. The passport must have at least one blank page for the entry stamp.
  • Citizens of Switzerland are recommended to purchase medical insurance, as access to medical treatment in Tuvalu is provided on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

  • Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa to visit Tuvalu?

    Citizens of Switzerland do not need a visa to visit Tuvalu.

  • How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in Tuvalu without a visa?

    The maximum stay in Tuvalu for citizens of Switzerland under the visa-free regime is 90 days.

  • What happens if a citizen of Switzerland stays in Tuvalu longer than the allowed visa-free period?

    Overstaying the visa-free entry in Tuvalu is punishable by a fine, and in case of serious violations, entry may be banned. You must leave the country before the permitted period expires or legally extend your stay if necessary.

  • Do citizens of Switzerland need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Tuvalu without a visa?

    Immigration authorities of Tuvalu may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry without a visa. It is recommended to have these documents with you during your trip.

  • What documents are required for citizens of Switzerland to enter Tuvalu without a visa?

    Citizens of Switzerland must have a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to pay for their stay in Tuvalu.

  • Can a citizen of Switzerland work or study during visa-free stay in Tuvalu?

    Visa-free stay in Tuvalu is usually intended only for tourism purposes. To work or study in Tuvalu, citizens of Switzerland usually require a special visa; such activities are prohibited on a tourist visa.

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✈ Neighboring countries with Tuvalu

  1. Fiji
  2. Kiribati
  3. Marshall Islands
  4. Nauru
  5. New Zealand
  6. Samoa
  7. Tuvalu
  8. Vanuatu