East Timorese Passport: Visa-Free Countries

As of October 2026, East Timorese passport holders can visit 56 countries visa-free, plus 76 with e-visa or visa on arrival.

The East Timorese passport is ranked #99 of 193 worldwide by visa-free access. See the full passport rankings.

The East Timorese passport grants access to 56 countries visa-free. Additionally, it offers 64 e-visas and 12 visas on arrival.

However, a visa is required for travel to 61 countries. East Timor is a Southeast Asian nation with a population of approximately 1.3 million people.

Its capital is Dili. The country gained independence in 2002, making it one of the world's youngest nations.

The East Timorese passport is a significant document for the citizens of this vibrant, emerging nation.

Some destinations that require a visa for East Timorese passport holders accept a valid US, UK, Canadian or Schengen visa or residence permit instead. Check which ones in our guide to traveling with a residence permit.

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Nearby countries

The nearest visa free countries to visit for East Timorese passport holders are Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, Thailand and Micronesia.

Visa free countries

So, where can East Timoreses travel without a visa? We have listed all the countries where Timor-Leste citizens can travel visa-free, eliminating the hassle of visa paperwork.

Europe

🇦🇩 Andorra (3 months)
🇦🇹 Austria (90 days)
🇧🇪 Belgium (90 days)
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina (90 days)
🇧🇬 Bulgaria (90 days)
🇭🇷 Croatia (90 days)
🇨🇾 Cyprus (90 days)
🇨🇿 Czech Republic (90 days)
🇩🇰 Denmark (90 days)
🇪🇪 Estonia (90 days)
🇫🇮 Finland (90 days)
🇫🇷 France (90 days)
🇩🇪 Germany (90 days)
🇬🇷 Greece (90 days)
🇭🇺 Hungary (90 days)
🇮🇸 Iceland (90 days)
🇮🇹 Italy (90 days)
🇱🇻 Latvia (90 days)
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein (90 days)
🇱🇹 Lithuania (90 days)
🇱🇺 Luxembourg (90 days)
🇲🇹 Malta (90 days)
🇲🇩 Moldova (90 days)
🇲🇨 Monaco (N/A)
🇲🇪 Montenegro (90 days)
🇳🇱 Netherlands (90 days)
🇳🇴 Norway (90 days)
🇵🇱 Poland (90 days)
🇵🇹 Portugal (90 days)
🇷🇴 Romania (90 days)
🇸🇲 San Marino (N/A)
🇸🇰 Slovakia (90 days)
🇸🇮 Slovenia (90 days)
🇪🇸 Spain (90 days)
🇸🇪 Sweden (90 days)
🇨🇭 Switzerland (90 days)
🇻🇦 Vatican City (N/A)

Africa

🇦🇴 Angola (30 days)
🇨🇻 Cape Verde (30 days)
🇸🇿 Eswatini (30 days)
🇬🇲 Gambia (N/A)
🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe (15 days)

Americas

🇧🇧 Barbados (28 days)
🇩🇲 Dominica (21 days)
🇪🇨 Ecuador (90 days)
🇭🇹 Haiti (90 days)
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (3 months)
🇸🇷 Suriname (90 days)

Asia

🇮🇩 Indonesia (30 days)
🇱🇦 Laos (30 days)
🇲🇾 Malaysia (90 days)
🇸🇬 Singapore (30 days)
🇹🇭 Thailand (30 days)

Oceania

🇰🇮 Kiribati (90 days)
🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)
🇼🇸 Samoa (60 days)

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can East Timorese passport holders visit without a visa?

East Timorese passport holders can visit 56 countries visa-free, plus 76 countries with e-visa or visa on arrival, as of October 2026.

Which countries are visa-free for East Timorese passport holders?

East Timorese passport holders can travel visa-free to Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, Thailand, Micronesia, Kiribati, Samoa, and 48 more countries.

What are the visa requirements for Timor-Leste citizens?

Of the destinations tracked for Timor-Leste, 56 are visa-free, 64 can be visited with an e-visa and 12 with a visa on arrival, while 61 require a visa, as of October 2026.