Barbadian visa for Tuvaluan citizens
A visa is NOT required for Tuvaluan passport holders visiting Barbados for a short-term stay: 6 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Tuvaluan citizens to enter Barbados for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 6 months |
| Evisa | Barbados e-visa for Tuvaluan citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Barbados visa on arrival for Tuvaluan citizens | Not Available | |
Barbados tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Tuvaluan passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Barbados.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Barbados.
If you are looking for Barbados visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Tuvalu, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Barbados nearest your place of residence.
- Auckland: The Honorary Consulate of in Auckland, ~ 3306.90 kilometers (2054.81 mi) away from Funafuti, Tuvalu. (Working hours: Close now).
- Sydney: The Honorary Consulate General of in Sydney, ~ 4026.26 kilometers (2501.80 mi) away from Funafuti, Tuvalu. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 57 minutes).
Barbados visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Barbados diplomatic mission offices to Tuvalu for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Tuvalu traveling to Barbados from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Tuvalu) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 57 | N/A |
| 2009 | 52 | -8.77% |
| 2010 | 53 | 1.92% |
| 2011 | 57 | 7.55% |
| 2012 | 54 | -5.26% |
| 2013 | 51 | -5.56% |
| 2014 | 52 | 1.96% |
| 2015 | 59 | 13.46% |
| 2016 | 63 | 6.78% |
| 2017 | 66 | 4.76% |
| 2018 | 68 | 3.03% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Barbados & Tuvalu comparison
Barbados's area is approximately 430 km2 (166 sq mi), while the area of Tuvalu is approximately 30 km2 (11 sq mi). This means Tuvalu is 14.33 times smaller than Barbados.
As of October 2025, Barbados's population is ~289099 people - 276,570 more people than the population of Tuvalu.
We have highlighted Barbados & Tuvalu’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Barbados | Tuvalu | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 289,099 | 12,529 | 276570 more people live in Barbados than Tuvalu |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 40 | 8 | Barbados has 32 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Tuvalu. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 128 | 92 | Barbados passport holders can visit 36 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 28 | 1 | Barbadian hosts 27 more foreign missions than Tuvalu. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Tuvalu travel to Barbados in one year?
The number of visitors from Tuvalu visiting Barbados in 2018 was approximately 68.
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Useful Information
- Bridgetown to Funafuti: 23805.99 km (14792.35 mi)
- Travel time: 49 hours 35 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025