Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for New Zealand?

Visa required

Yes. Tuvalu passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to New Zealand.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

RequirementVisa required

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-09-04

Travelling the other way? New Zealand passport holders visiting Tuvalu: Visa on arrival.

Other visa-free destinations for Tuvalu passport holders

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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.