Tuvalu visa requirements for Samoan citizens in 2026
Last updated 23 Jan 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
1 month
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months from the date of arrival
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Samoan passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Tuvalu.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Samoan passports are welcomed to Tuvalu without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 1 month of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
1 month
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Tuvalu from Samoa?
No, Samoan citizens do not need a visa for Tuvalu.
Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Tuvalu in 2026?
No, Samoan citizens do not need a visa for Tuvalu.
Can Samoan citizens travel to Tuvalu?
Yes, Samoan citizens can travel to Tuvalu without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Tuvalu with Visa Not Required for Samoan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Tuvalu with Visa Not Required is 1 month. Samoan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Samoan citizen overstays their visa in Tuvalu?
Overstaying in Tuvalu even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 1 month.
About Tuvalu
- Official
- Tuvalu
- Capital
- Funafuti
- Currency
- Australian dollar
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +688
- Population
- 10,643
- Region
- Oceania · Polynesia
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.