Tuvalu visa requirements for Malians

Travel and visa requirements

Tuvaluan Visa is not required for Malians

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Malians intending to visit Tuvalu must first apply for an E-visa.
  • This online pre-visa can be granted by the Tuvalu consulate in the applicant's home country.
  • On presentation of the pre-visa at the border checkpoint of Tuvalu the traveller is then issued a visa on arrival.
  • This visa is valid for a maximum total stay of 30 daysvwithin a one-year period.
  • Alongside the printed confirmation that a visa will be issued upon arrival, the traveller must also have a return/onward ticket.
  • A proof of hotel accommodation is also needed, as well as an international certificate of vaccination.
  • Malians intending to visit Tuvalu are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with atleast two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
  • Malians intending to visit Tuvalu are allowed an unlimited foreign currency import.
  • Visa costs $69

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Tuvalu a poor country?

Tuvalu is one of the poorest nations in the world. It has one of the smallest populations of the Pacific Islands, with an estimated 2011 population of 11,200 people. However, just 1,500 of the population is formally employed, and the average worker makes only $1,000 per year.


Is Tuvalu a developing country?

The United Nations designates Tuvalu as a least developed country (LDC) because of its limited potential for economic development, absence of exploitable resources and its small size and vulnerability to external economic and environmental shocks.


What is Tuvalu known for?

Tuvalu is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia. Its nearest neighbours are Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa and Fiji. Tuvalu consists of three reef islands and six true atolls.


Is Tuvalu the smallest country?

Tuvalu became independent on 1 October 1978. Tuvalu is the world's fourth smallest country, the archipelago of six coral atolls and three islands covers an area of just 26 km². The island nation has a population of about 11,000 people, the island of Funafuti serves as capital. Main town is Vaiaku on Funafuti.


What country owns Tuvalu?

Tuvalu is a group of nine tiny islands in the South Pacific which won independence from the United Kingdom in 1978.