Tuvalu Visa For Ghanaians: How To Travel To Tuvalu From Ghana


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Tuvalu is a visa-on-arrival country for holders of Ghanaian passports. Citizens of Ghana are not exempted from visa requirements when travelling to Tuvalu. The country adds up to the over 20 countries that Ghanaians can travel to by obtaining a visa on arrival at the border.

The difference between Visa-free entry and Visa-on-arrival is not significant and many Ghanaians consider visa-on-arrival countries as visa-free countries too. In fact, many websites have listed these countries under the list of countries Ghanaians can travel to without a visa. The only difference with a visa-on-arrival country is that a fee is paid for a visa to be stamped in the passport. Usually, these countries do not place strict visa requirements on Ghanaians, however, basic travel and immigration requirements have to be met to avoid any inconveniences.


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How long can a Ghanaian stay in Tuvalu with visa-on-arrival?

Ghanaians can stay for a maximum period of 30 Days in Tuvalu after obtaining a visa on arrival at the border.

Tuvalu Visa-on-arrival fee

$100

Other Immigration requirements when travelling to a visa-on-arrival country

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.


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Return or Onward Ticket

Ghanaians travelling to Tuvalu must hold a return or onward ticket. Persons holding one-way tickets may be denied entry.

Cash

Travellers should carry cash enough to cover their stay in the country. The amount of money you are to carry depends on the cost of living of the country you are visiting. A budget of $50 – $100 daily is recommended.


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Accommodation

Immigration officers may want to know where you intend to stay. Aside from that, you are required to provide details of your accommodation when completing the visa application form and a landing card. Travellers travelling to visa-on-arrival countries are urged to make accommodation arrangements in advance and print the booking confirmation to show when they report to an immigration officer.


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Tourist Voucher

Holding a tourist voucher or confirmation of tour package booked is a requirement and facilitates entry into a visa-on-arrival country upon arrival at the border. If you are visiting a friend or relative, a letter of invitation containing their address and telephone numbers is required instead.

The International Certificate of Vaccination

Ghanaians are required to carry The International Certificate of Vaccination, otherwise known as Yellow Card, when travelling. Ghana is among the countries at risk of Yellow fever transmission and as such a certificate to show a vaccination against the disease is required by Ghanaians.

Check Period of stay permitted

Taking note of the period of stay allowed as mentioned above is very important. The period of stay permitted could be different from what the immigration officer granted you. Crosscheck your visa to see the maximum number of stay indicated in the passport. Staying beyond the period indicated on your visa is illegal and considered overstay. Persons who overstay their visas may be prosecuted, fined, and/or forcibly removed.

Additional requirement for Tuvaluan visa on arrival

  • None

Flights from Ghana to Tuvalu

There are no flights from Ghana to Tuvalu. Only Air Kiribati and Fiji Link fly to Tuvalu. This means that Tuvalu is only accessible by air from Fiji and Kiribati.


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