Timor-Leste visa for Eritrean citizens

Eritrean passport holders planning a trip to Timor-Leste will find a convenient visa on arrival option available directly upon their arrival, streamlining entry into this Southeast Asian nation. This singular tourist visa type allows for a generous maximum stay of 30 days, perfect for exploring the country's unique landscapes and vibrant culture. Navigating the immense geographical distance from the Horn of Africa, travelers should anticipate a journey involving multiple layovers, often through major aviation hubs such as Dubai or Singapore, before reaching Dili. It's also worth noting that while Tetum and Portuguese are official languages, the US dollar is the official currency, simplifying financial transactions for international visitors.

Visa on arrival30d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
2+
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$50 / day

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa
30d$30valid 1mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa (Multiple Entries for Oecussi Travellers)
30d$30multiple-entryvalid 1mo
Apply
OtherTourist & Business Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa (Short Stay)
30dvalid 1mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (Multiple Entry up to 90 days)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
WorkWork Visa (Visto de Trabalho / Type C) – Long Stay
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkWork Visa (Visto de Trabalho / Type C) – Initial Entry
30dvalid 1mo
OtherResidence Visa (Visa to Establish Residence)
730d$50multiple-entryvalid 2y
TransitTransit Visa
$20
Apply

At Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or Dili Sea Port only.

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