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Timor Leste Visa for Andorra Citizens 2026

Visa on Arrival

Andorra citizens require a visa to enter Timor-Leste; options include Visa on Arrival for tourism and business, with specific documentation and fees applicable.

Guide last updated August 20, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport: Must be valid for at least six (6) months beyond the intended period of stay in Timor-Leste.
  • Visa Application Form: Completed application form available from the Timor-Leste immigration authorities upon arrival or downloadable from the official website.
  • Financial Proof: Evidence of sufficient funds to cover your stay (e.g., bank statements). Specific amounts are not publicly stated but typically USD 50-100 per day is a safe estimate.
  • Accommodation: Proof of accommodation in Timor-Leste (e.g., hotel booking confirmation).
  • Return Ticket: Confirmed return or onward ticket to your country of origin or another destination.
  • Photographs: Two (2) recent passport-sized photographs (35mm x 45mm) with a white background.
  • Biometrics: Fingerprints and digital photograph may be taken upon arrival at the immigration counter.
  • Travel Health Insurance: While not always strictly mandated, it is highly recommended to have comprehensive travel health insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation.

Visa types

  • Tourist Visa:
  • Official Name: Tourist Visa
  • Validity: Typically issued for 30 days, extendable.
  • Max Stay: 30 days per entry, with possible extensions.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 30
  • Business Visa:
  • Official Name: Business Visa
  • Validity: Typically issued for 30 days, extendable.
  • Max Stay: 30 days per entry, with possible extensions.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 50
  • Note: Specific visa categories for students or long-term work are not typically available as Visa on Arrival and require pre-application through an embassy or the immigration department.

Visa on arrival

  • Ports of Entry: Available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) in Dili and the Port of Dili. Other border crossings may have varying procedures.
  • Steps:
  • Upon arrival at the designated port of entry, proceed to the immigration counter.
  • Present your valid passport, completed visa application form, photographs, proof of accommodation, and return ticket.
  • Pay the required visa fee.
  • Biometrics may be collected.
  • Your visa will be stamped into your passport.
  • Fee and Accepted Currencies: The fee is payable in USD or the local currency, Timor-Leste Santigo (TLDO). It is advisable to carry USD in small denominations. Current fees are approximately USD 30 for Tourist visas and USD 50 for Business visas. Check the latest fees upon arrival.
  • Queue Tips: Arrive during off-peak hours if possible. Have all your documents organized and readily accessible to expedite the process.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa Fee: Tourist Visa - approximately USD 30; Business Visa - approximately USD 50. Fees are subject to change.
  • VFS/BLS Service Fee: Not applicable for Visa on Arrival.
  • Total Cost Estimate: USD 30-50 for the visa fee, plus any costs for photos and insurance.
  • Standard Processing Time: Visa issuance is typically immediate upon successful completion of the application and payment at the port of entry.
  • Express/Priority Option: Not applicable for Visa on Arrival.

Tips for Andorra travelers

  • Apply in Advance: While Visa on Arrival is available, it is always wise to check the latest immigration regulations and have all required documents prepared well in advance.
  • Common Rejection Reasons: Incomplete documentation, insufficient funds, lack of a clear purpose of visit, or a passport with insufficient validity are common reasons for visa denial. Ensure your passport has at least six months of validity remaining.
  • VFS/BLS vs. Direct Embassy Application: For Visa on Arrival, you deal directly with immigration officials at the port of entry. Andorra does not have a resident embassy for Timor-Leste; you would need to consult the nearest Portuguese embassy for consular assistance, which is not directly related to visa application for Timor-Leste.
  • Travel Advisories: Always check your government's travel advisories for Timor-Leste before departure. Check the official Timor-Leste Migration website (https://www.migration.gov.tl/) for any updates on entry requirements.
  • Extension Options: If you wish to stay longer than the initial 30 days granted by the Visa on Arrival, you can apply for an extension at the Directorate of Migration in Dili. This typically requires demonstrating a valid reason and providing supporting documentation. Extensions are not guaranteed.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.