Timor-Leste Visa Requirements for Irish Citizens (2026)
Irish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Maximum stay: 30 days. Cost: US$30. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
Document list is being verified against the official portal — check the government site before applying.
Fees & processing
| Visa fee | US$30 — * Irish and British citizens, unlike other EU citizens, must pay a 30 USD visa fee on arrival. |
|---|
From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •The visa on arrival costs USD 30, paid on arrival; this fee applies to Irish and British citizens, unlike other EU citizens.
How to apply
- No advance application is needed: Irish passport holders are issued a visa when they arrive in Timor-Leste.
- Check the Timor-Leste Migration Service portal for current entry requirements before you travel. [1]
Before you fly
- •Irish passport holders are issued a visa on arrival valid for a maximum stay of 30 days.
- •Travellers who qualify under a separate visa waiver or exemption arrangement do not need to apply for a tourist visa on arrival. [5]
Full Timor-Leste entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
Irish and British citizens, unlike other EU citizens, must pay a 30 USD visa fee on arrival.
Do not assume the EU-Timor-Leste visa waiver covers you: it applies to Schengen Area citizens, while Irish passport holders must get a visa on arrival. [3]
Recent changes
- · confirmedAngola (diplomatic and service passports)
- · confirmedMalaysia
- · confirmedLaos
- · confirmedLaos (diplomatic, official and service passports)
- · confirmedIndia, Philippines, Vietnam (diplomatic, official and service passports)
- · confirmedSingapore, Thailand, Brunei (diplomatic, official and service passports)
- · confirmedCambodia (diplomatic, official and service passports)
- · confirmedIndonesia
- · confirmedChina (travelling on duty, diplomatic, official and service passports)
- · confirmedSchengen Area member states
- · confirmedCape Verde
- · confirmedCuba (diplomatic, official and service passports)
Frequently asked
How long can Irish citizens stay in Timor-Leste?
Up to 30 days.
How much does it cost?
US$30 — * Irish and British citizens, unlike other EU citizens, must pay a 30 USD visa fee on arrival..
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: http://migracao.gov.tl/html/sub0301.php
Do I need a visa before flying to Timor-Leste?
No. Irish passport holders receive a visa on arrival, valid for a maximum stay of 30 days.
Where can I confirm the latest entry rules?
The Timor-Leste Migration Service portal at migracao.gov.tl publishes visa and border information.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — migracao.gov.tl.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Irish citizens” and “Visa policy of Timor-Leste”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
Official-source extracts captured : [1] migracao.gov.tl [2] migracao.gov.tl [3] migracao.gov.tl [4] migracao.gov.tl [5] migracao.gov.tl [6] migracao.gov.tl [7] migracao.gov.tl [8] migracao.gov.tl. Attribution to the publishing agencies; every bracketed number above points to its row here.
Last verified: . Entries, fees and rules change — confirm on the official portal before you travel.
This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.