Timor Leste visa requirements for United Kingdom citizens 2025

Find out if United Kingdom citizens need a visa to enter Timor Leste. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Timor Leste travel.

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United Kingdom
Timor Leste

VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from United Kingdom to Timor Leste

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

United Kingdom Passport

Global Rank: #36
Visa-free destinations: 118
Easy access countries: 179

Timor Leste Passport

Global Rank: #96
Visa-free destinations: 56
Easy access countries: 132

United Kingdom vs Timor Leste Passport Comparison 2025

United Kingdom Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Timor Leste

Frequently Asked Questions

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa to visit Timor Leste?

You can get a visa on arrival. United Kingdom citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Timor Leste's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from United Kingdom to Timor Leste?

Essential documents for travel from United Kingdom to Timor Leste:

  • Valid United Kingdom passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Timor Leste
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do United Kingdom and Timor Leste passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

United Kingdom passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #36
  • Visa-free destinations: 118
  • Easy access countries: 179
Timor Leste passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #96
  • Visa-free destinations: 56
  • Easy access countries: 132

Can visa requirements change between United Kingdom and Timor Leste?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Timor Leste with my United Kingdom passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.