Tuvaluan Visa is not required for Ghanaians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Ghanaians visiting 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 traveler has then issued a visa on arrival.
- Your passport must be valid for six months with one blank page.
- Your visa on arrival to Tuvalu is issued for a maximum stay of one month.
- The processing fee for your visa costs $100.
- Visitors can not enter or exit the country with amounts more than AUD $3000.
- Before entry into Tuvalu, visitors must have a valid passport, proof of sufficient funds for the duration of your stay and a copy of your return or onward ticket.
- Ghanaians visiting Tuvalu with pets must obtain a certificate of vaccination and must obtain an import license from the embassy or the high commission.
- Ghanaians visiting Tuvalu must check for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza vaccines.
- Direct flights are available from the Kotoka International Airport Accra, Ghana to Tuvalu. The estimated flight time is between 23 – 24 hours.
- Christianity is the most widely practiced religion in Tuvalu.
- Because the current time zone used in Tuvalu is the Tuvalu Time (GMT+12), Tuvalu is 12 hours ahead of Ghana.
- Getting around in Tuvalu is possible through various public means of transportation including Taxis, Car rentals, Ferries.
- The power plug used in Tuvalu is the Australian Plug with 240 volts and 50 Hz.
- The Climate of Tuvalu can be classified as Af climate, a hot, humid tropical climate with all months above 18°C.
- The best time to visit Tuvalu is from April until October when you will have a warm temperature and mediocre rainfall.
- English and Tuvaluan are the most widely spoken language in Tuvalu.
- Visitors might want to pick up some basic Tuvaluan phrases to help them navigate communications in rural spaces.
- Visitors are advised to be careful when carrying out monetary transactions in Tuvalu, from currency changes to relatively expensive purchases.
- Visitors taking pictures are advised to be respectful and conscious of their environment while at it. Photo subjects or their guardians might need to be tipped in some cases.