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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do India citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Visa on arrival

India citizens can get a visa on arrival for Timor-Leste — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

VISAXSJul 2026
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India vs Timor-Leste: passport comparison

India

27

visa-free countries

Global rank: #137 · mobility 85

Timor-Leste

56

visa-free countries

Global rank: #96 · mobility 113.5
12

countries both India and Timor-Leste can enter visa-free together

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Documents you'll usually need for Timor-Leste

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do India citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?
India citizens can get a visa on arrival for Timor-Leste — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — India or Timor-Leste?
The Timor-Leste passport is stronger: 56 visa-free countries versus 27. Global rank: India #137, Timor-Leste #96.
Where can India and Timor-Leste citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 12 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Timor-Leste?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between India and Timor-Leste?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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