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East Timor Passport Visa-Free Countries 

Rank 50 in the world, 85 destinations without a visa in advance. Schengen countries admit holders visa-free

55 Visa-free entry with passport
30 On arrival issued at the border
52 E-visa online, no consulate
61 Visa required via a consulate
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Key destinations

Visa-free destinations first, those that need a visa in advance last

Schengen visa-free, up to 90 days
Thailand visa-free, up to 30 days
South Korea e-visa, applied for online
UAE e-visa, applied for online
Turkey e-visa, applied for online
United Kingdom visa required in advance
USA visa required in advance
Canada visa required in advance
China visa required in advance
Japan visa required in advance
Brazil visa required in advance
Serbia visa required in advance

Full list of destinations

198 destinations in total, data as of 17 February 2026

Visa-free 55

entry with passport

  • Andorra 90 days
  • Angola 30 days
  • Austria 90 days
  • Barbados 28 days
  • Belgium 90 days
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 days
  • Bulgaria 90 days
  • Croatia 90 days
  • Cyprus 90 days
  • Czechia 90 days
  • Denmark 90 days
  • Dominica 21 days
  • Ecuador 90 days
  • Estonia 90 days
  • Eswatini 30 days
  • Finland 90 days
  • France 90 days
  • Germany 90 days
  • Greece 90 days
  • Haiti 90 days
  • Hong Kong 7 days
  • Hungary 90 days
  • Iceland 90 days
  • Indonesia 30 days
  • Italy 90 days
  • Kiribati 90 days
  • Kosovo 90 days
  • Latvia 90 days
  • Liechtenstein 90 days
  • Lithuania 90 days
  • Luxembourg 90 days
  • Malaysia 30 days
  • Malta 90 days
  • Micronesia 30 days
  • Moldova 90 days
  • Monaco 90 days
  • Montenegro 90 days
  • Netherlands 90 days
  • Norway 90 days
  • Palestine
  • Poland 90 days
  • Portugal 90 days
  • Romania 90 days
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days
  • San Marino 90 days
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Seychelles 90 days
  • Singapore 30 days
  • Slovakia 90 days
  • Slovenia 90 days
  • Spain 90 days
  • Sweden 90 days
  • Switzerland 90 days
  • Thailand 30 days
  • Vatican 90 days

Visa on arrival 30

issued at the border

  • Bangladesh
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Iran
  • Ivory Coast
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Laos
  • Macao
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Maldives
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Nepal
  • Palau
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Lucia
  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka
  • Suriname
  • Tanzania
  • Tuvalu

E-visa 52

applied for online, no consulate. Checks can be as strict as for a regular visa

  • Albania
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Armenia
  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
  • Benin
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Colombia
  • Cuba
  • DR Congo
  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Georgia
  • Guinea
  • Guyana
  • India
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Mauritania
  • Mongolia
  • Namibia
  • Nigeria
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Qatar
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Somalia
  • South Korea
  • South Sudan
  • Syria
  • Togo
  • Turkey
  • UAE
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • Vanuatu
  • Vietnam
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Visa required 61

obtained in advance via a consulate

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • Argentina
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Brazil
  • Brunei
  • Canada
  • Central African Republic
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Eritrea
  • Fiji
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Mali
  • Mexico
  • Morocco
  • Myanmar
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • North Korea
  • North Macedonia
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Serbia
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • Sudan
  • Taiwan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Turkmenistan
  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
  • USA
  • Uzbekistan
  • Venezuela
  • Yemen

Nearby in the ranking

49 Maldives 86 49 Saudi Arabia 86 50 East Timor 85 50 Ecuador 85 51 Jamaica 84

FAQ

How many countries can East Timor passport holders visit without a visa?
85 destinations are open without a visa in advance: 55 visa-free and 30 with a visa or permit issued at the border. Another 52 countries issue an e-visa online, and 61 require applying at a consulate.
Do East Timor passport holders need a Schengen visa?
As of 17 February 2026, the condition for entering Schengen countries is: visa-free, up to 90 days. Rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, so check them on the consulate website before you fly.
What is the world rank of the East Timor passport?
50 out of 199 by the number of destinations you can fly to without getting a visa in advance.

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Data source: open Passport Index dataset, MIT license. Entry rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, check them on the destination consulate website before you fly