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Timor-Leste passport

Visa requirements for ordinary passport holders, tourism. Data as of September 4, 2026.

Timor-Leste passport holders can travel to 91 destinations without arranging a visa in advance. That is 70 visa-free, 19 with a visa on arrival, and 2 with an electronic travel authorisation. 22 more offer an e-visa; 135 require a visa before you travel. This puts the Timor-Leste passport 60th of 250 worldwide.

70 visa-free
19 on arrival
2 eTA
22 e-visa
135 visa required
#60 global rank

Visa-free

70 destinations

Enter on a valid passport, no visa.

Visa on arrival

19 destinations

A visa is issued at the border.

Electronic travel authorisation (eTA)

2 destinations

Quick online approval before departure.

e-Visa

22 destinations

Apply and get approved online before travel.

Visa required in advance

135 destinations

Arrange a visa before you travel.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the islands of Atauro and Jaco, for a total land area of 15,007 square kilometres (5,794 sq mi). Timor-Leste shares a land border with Indonesia to the west; Australia is the country's southern neighbour, across the Timor Sea. Dili, on the north coast of Timor, is its capital and largest city.

CapitalDili

RegionSouth-Eastern Asia

Population1.4M

Area14,874 km²

CurrencyUnited States dollar

LanguagesPortuguese, Tetum

Calling code+670

Income levelLower middle income

GDP per capita$1,341 (2025)

Tourist arrivals74.8K (2019)

Climate in Dili

Warmest in November, coolest in July, driest in July. Monthly mean temperature:

January to December, climate normals via Open-Meteo (2020)

Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.