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Tuvalu visa rules for Democratic Republic of the Congo passport holders

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The answer

Visa on arrival. Democratic Republic of the Congo passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.

Entry
Visa on arrival
Stay
30 days per entry
Limit
3 months within 12 months
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA ONARRIVAL30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

un.intPermanent Mission of Tuvalu to the United Nations (Embassy of Tuvalu to the USA and Cuba)Checked 1 Nov 2026

Entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival providing you have a valid passport (at least for 6 months from the date of arrival), sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return/onward ticket.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs a return or onward ticket, proof of sufficient funds and proof of accommodation on arrival.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

providing you have a valid passport (at least for 6 months from the date of arrival)

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Tuvalu passport holders need to visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Democratic Republic of the Congo passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Funafuti, nearest first.

  1. SamoaApia, about 1,150 km from FunafutiVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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