Visa-Free Countries for Tonga Passport Holders in 2026
In 2026, Tonga passport holders can enter 75 destinations visa-free, and 78 more with a visa on arrival or an e-visa, out of the 197 destinations documented by IziVisas. The lists below are grouped by entry regime, click any destination for the full requirements (documents, fees, processing times).
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- Visa-free (75)No visa formality for a short stay.
- Visa on arrival (22)Issued at the airport or border desk, on the same day.
- E-visa (56)Online application before departure: from a few minutes to a week depending on the portal.
- Consular visa (44)Application at the embassy or visa centre: from a few days to several weeks (15 days as a rule for a Schengen visa, up to 45).
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Visa-free destinations for Tonga citizens (75)
Tongans can enter 75 destinations without a visa, with a valid passport only. For example: France (90 days per 180-day period), Spain (90 days per 180-day period) and Italy (90 days per 180-day period). 53 of 75 verified against the destination's official list.
Entry with just a valid passport, within the stay limit shown.
- Andorrastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Angolastay 30 days
- Austriastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Bangladeshstay 90 days
- Barbadosstay 6 months
- Belgiumstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Belizestay 30 days
- Bosnia and Herzegovinastay 90 days within 180 days
- Botswanastay 90 days within 365 days
- Bulgariastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Chilestay 90 days
- Chinastay 30 days
- Costa Ricastay 30 days
- Croatiastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Cyprusstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Czech Republicstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Denmarkstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Dominicastay 6 months
- Dominican Republicstay 30 days
- Ecuador
- Estoniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Eswatinistay 30 days
- Fijistay 4 months
- Finlandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Francestay 90 days per 180-day period
- Germanystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Greecestay 90 days per 180-day period
- Grenadastay 3 months
- Haiti
- Hong Kongstay 90 days
- Hungarystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Icelandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Irelandstay 90 days
- Italystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Jamaicastay 90 days
- Kenyastay 90 days
- Kiribatistay 1 month
- Kosovostay 90 days within 6 months
- Latviastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Lesothostay 90 days
- Liechtensteinstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Lithuaniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Luxembourgstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Malaysiastay 30 days
- Maltastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Mauritiusstay 90 days
- Micronesiastay 30 days (extendable to 60)
- Moldovastay 90 days within 180 days
- Monacostay 90 days per 180-day period
- Montenegrostay 90 days within 180 days
- Netherlandsstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Norwaystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Panamastay 90 days
- Perustay 90 days
- Polandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Portugalstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Romaniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Saint Luciastay 6 weeks
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesstay 3 months
- San Marinostay 90 days per 180-day period
- Singaporestay 30 days
- Slovakiastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Sloveniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Spainstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Swedenstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Switzerlandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Tanzaniastay 90 days
- The Bahamasstay 3 months
- The Gambiastay 90 days
- Trinidad and Tobagostay 90 days
- Ugandastay 3 months
- Vanuatustay 120 days
- Vatican Citystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Zambiastay 90 days per year
- Zimbabwestay 3 months
Visa on arrival for Tonga citizens (22)
For Tongans, 22 destinations issue the visa at the border or airport, with nothing to file before departure. For example: Egypt, Burundi (30 days) and Cambodia (30 days). 11 of 22 verified against the destination's official list.
The visa is issued directly at the border or airport, no application needed beforehand.
- Burundistay 30 days
- Cambodiastay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Comorosstay 45 days
- East Timor
- Egypt
- Iran
- JordanApply online (iVisa)
- Macau
- Madagascarstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- MalawiApply online (iVisa)
- Maldives
- Marshall Islandsstay 90 days
- Mozambiquestay 30 days
- Namibiastay 90 days
- Nepalstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Palaustay 30 days
- Papua New Guineastay 60 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Sierra Leonestay 1 month
- Syria
- Tuvalustay 1 month
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E-visa destinations for Tonga citizens (56)
For Tongans, 56 destinations require an e-visa applied for online before departure. Each destination page links the official portal we have found: intermediary sites often charge more. For example: Thailand (60 days), United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom (6 months). 22 of 56 verified against the destination's official list.
An electronic authorization applied for online before departure, usually within days.
- Albania
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armeniastay 120 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Australiastay 3 monthsApply online (iVisa)
- BahrainApply online (iVisa)
- BeninApply online (iVisa)
- Bhutanstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Burkina FasoApply online (iVisa)
- Cameroonstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Chad
- Colombia
- Côte d'Ivoirestay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Cubastay 90 days
- Democratic Republic of the Congostay 7 days
- DjiboutiApply online (iVisa)
- Equatorial GuineaApply online (iVisa)
- EthiopiaApply online (iVisa)
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guineastay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Guyana
- IndiaApply online (iVisa)
- Indonesiastay 60 days (extendable to 180)Apply online (iVisa)
- Iraqstay 30 days
- Israelstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstanstay 60 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Liberia
- Libya
- Mauritania
- MongoliaApply online (iVisa)
- Nicaragua
- NigeriaApply online (iVisa)
- PakistanApply online (iVisa)
- Palestinestay 90 days
- Philippines
- QatarApply online (iVisa)
- Russiastay 30 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Sao Tome and Principe
- SeychellesApply online (iVisa)
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africastay 90 days
- South KoreaApply online (iVisa)
- South Sudan
- Sri LankaApply online (iVisa)
- SurinameApply online (iVisa)
- Tajikistan
- Thailandstay 60 days (extendable once by 30 days)Apply online (iVisa)
- TogoApply online (iVisa)
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab EmiratesApply online (iVisa)
- United Kingdomstay 6 monthsApply online (iVisa)
- Uzbekistanstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Vietnamstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
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Consular visa required for Tonga citizens (44)
For Tongans, 44 destinations require a visa obtained from an embassy or consulate before travel. For example: Turkey, Morocco and Japan. 14 of 44 verified against the destination's official list.
A visa must be obtained from an embassy or consulate before travelling.
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- You email your documents to [email protected] from the address you paid with.
- You get our written reply within 48 hours, or your money back.
The €29 does not include the appointment, the submission or the visa fees. IziVisas is not a consulate: only the consulate decides.
Pay €29 and have my application checked- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
- Georgia
- Guatemala
- Guinea-Bissau
- Honduras
- Japan
- Kuwait
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Mali
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Niger
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Oman
- Paraguay
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sudan
- Taiwan
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Yemen
What changed in 2026
See all visa updatesComing up: announced entry rules
- Europe: ETIAS travel authorisationExpected by the EU in the last quarter of 2026
Visa-exempt travellers will need to apply online (€20) before entering any of the 30 countries concerned. Applications are not open yet: beware of websites already selling it. Official EU website
Recorded changes
Latest recorded change on October 28, 2026.
- Djibouticurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa on arrival → e-visa
- Solomon Islandscurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa on arrival → e-visa
- Rwandacurrent regime: visa on arrivalShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa-free → visa on arrival
- Antigua and Barbudacurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedconsular visa → e-visa
- Turkmenistancurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedconsular visa → e-visa
- Australiacurrent regime: e-visaAustralia Visitor visa (subclass 600)fees updated250 AUD
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Indicative information, drawn from official sources and Wikipedia, and updated automatically. Rules change: confirm with the embassy or the official portal before booking. Our methodology
This information is checked regularly but can change: always confirm with official sources before booking. Each destination page details up-to-date documents, fees and processing times.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Tonga passport holders visit visa-free in 2026?▾
In 2026, Tonga passport holders can enter 75 destinations visa-free. Counting the 78 destinations reachable with a visa on arrival or an e-visa, 153 of the 197 destinations documented by IziVisas are easy to access.
How do you get a visa for destinations that require one?▾
For an e-visa, you apply online before departure. For a consular visa, the application is filed at the destination’s embassy or consulate. Each destination page here details the documents, fees and processing times, and an online provider such as iVisa can simplify the process.
How many destinations require a consular visa for Tonga citizens?▾
44 destinations require a consular visa for Tonga citizens: the visa must be obtained before departure from an embassy or consulate.
Does the passport ranking for Tonga change?▾
Yes. Visa exemptions evolve with bilateral agreements and migration-policy changes: the number of visa-free destinations can go up or down. IziVisas re-checks its data regularly and this page is refreshed daily.
Which European countries can Tonga passport holders visit without a visa?▾
Visa-free: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany and 26 more. With a visa on arrival or an e-visa: Albania, Russia and United Kingdom. The others require a consular visa.
Which countries in Oceania can Tonga passport holders visit without a visa?▾
Visa-free: Fiji, Kiribati, Micronesia and Vanuatu. With a visa on arrival or an e-visa: Australia, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu. The others require a consular visa.
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