Kiribati vs Tuvalu Passport Comparison

Kiribati flag

Kiribati

OCEANIA

#42
Rank
Visa-Free Access123 countries
Tuvalu flag

Tuvalu

OCEANIA

#41
Rank
Visa-Free Access126 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Kiribati
54/100
Tuvalu
55/100

Openness Score

Kiribati
12/100
Tuvalu
28/100

Continent

Kiribati
OCEANIA
Tuvalu
OCEANIA

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Tuvalu

With 126 visa-free destinations, Tuvalu offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Schengen Area Access

Kiribati

Kiribati is a Schengen Area member, providing free movement across 27 European countries.

Most Unique Access

Tuvalu

Tuvalu provides exclusive visa-free access to 7 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 86 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 126 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

86
Shared Destinations
4
Unique to Kiribati
7
Unique to Tuvalu

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Kiribati flag

Kiribati

4 unique destinations

Macao (SAR China)PhilippinesTunisiaUnited Arab Emirates
Tuvalu flag

Tuvalu

7 unique destinations

El SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasKiribatiNicaraguaeSwatiniTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (86)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

AndorraAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaAustriaBahamasBarbadosBelgiumBelizeBermudaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBulgariaCayman IslandsCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEstoniaFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench PolynesiaThe GambiaGermanyGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)HungaryIcelandIrelandItalyJamaicaKenyaKosovoLatviaLesothoLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMalawiMalaysia+36 more destinations

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Kiribati

Rank: #42

Visa-free: 124

Tuvalu

Rank: #41

Visa-free: 128

Recent Historical Ranks

YearKiribatiTuvalu
2025#42 (124)#41 (128)
2024#47 (124)#44 (128)
2023#45 (124)#43 (128)
2022#43 (123)#41 (127)
2021#48 (123)#45 (127)
2020#45 (123)#42 (127)
2019#46 (122)#42 (127)
2018#45 (123)#42 (127)
2017#49 (109)#48 (110)
2016#60 (79)#57 (82)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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