Timor-Leste passport: where you can travel visa-free
88
Access to 88 destinations without a prior visa
#99 strongest passport in the world · 199
The Timor-Leste passport is moderate: it gives access to 88 destinations without a prior visa, ranked #99 worldwide in 2026 — 11 below the global average of 99.
The strongest passport in the world, United Arab Emirates, reaches 168 destinations — 80 more than Timor-Leste. Even so, these 88 cover the bulk of Europe and the major international hubs.
How many destinations each region opens without a prior visa.
Europe38/46
Africa22/54
Asia12/34
Americas7/35
Oceania6/14
Middle East3/15
The Timor-Leste passport is strongest across Europe, opening 38 of 46 destinations without a prior visa. Its weakest region is Middle East, at 3 of 15 — where it pays to check visa rules early.
In practice, the Timor-Leste passport gets you to destinations like France, Italy, Spain, Germany with no visa, while United States, United Kingdom, Japan, China still require one — each with a step-by-step guide on Voyspark covering costs, timelines and documents.
Not all access is equal. With the Timor-Leste passport: 56 destinations are fully visa-free, 30 grant a visa on arrival, 2 ask for an electronic authorization (eTA), 44 need an e-Visa before you travel, and 66 require a traditional consular visa.
Visa-free
56
🇦🇩Andorra90 days
🇦🇴Angola30 days
🇦🇹Austria90 days
🇧🇧Barbados28 days
🇧🇪Belgium90 days
🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina90 days
🇧🇬Bulgaria90 days
🇭🇷Croatia90 days
🇨🇾Cyprus90 days
🇨🇿Czechia90 days
🇩🇰Denmark90 days
🇩🇲Dominica21 days
🇪🇨Ecuador90 days
🇪🇪Estonia90 days
🇸🇿Eswatini30 days
🇫🇮Finland90 days
🇫🇷France90 days
🇬🇲Gambia90 days
🇩🇪Germany90 days
🇬🇷Greece90 days
🇭🇹Haiti90 days
🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR China7 days
🇭🇺Hungary90 days
🇮🇸Iceland90 days
🇮🇩Indonesia30 days
🇮🇹Italy90 days
🇰🇮Kiribati90 days
🇽🇰Kosovo90 days
🇱🇻Latvia90 days
🇱🇮Liechtenstein90 days
🇱🇹Lithuania90 days
🇱🇺Luxembourg90 days
🇲🇾Malaysia30 days
🇲🇹Malta90 days
🇫🇲Micronesia30 days
🇲🇩Moldova90 days
🇲🇨Monaco90 days
🇲🇪Montenegro90 days
🇳🇱Netherlands90 days
🇳🇴Norway90 days
🇵🇸Palestinian Territories
🇵🇱Poland90 days
🇵🇹Portugal90 days
🇷🇴Romania90 days
🇸🇲San Marino90 days
🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe
🇸🇨Seychelles90 days
🇸🇬Singapore30 days
🇸🇰Slovakia90 days
🇸🇮Slovenia90 days
🇪🇸Spain90 days
🇻🇨St. Vincent & Grenadines90 days
🇸🇪Sweden90 days
🇨🇭Switzerland90 days
🇹🇭Thailand30 days
🇻🇦Vatican City90 days
Visa on arrival
30
🇧🇩Bangladesh
🇧🇴Bolivia
🇧🇮Burundi
🇰🇭Cambodia
🇨🇻Cape Verde
🇰🇲Comoros
🇩🇯Djibouti
🇪🇬Egypt
🇬🇭Ghana
🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau
🇮🇷Iran
🇯🇴Jordan
🇱🇦Laos
🇲🇴Macao SAR China
🇲🇬Madagascar
🇲🇼Malawi
🇲🇻Maldives
🇲🇭Marshall Islands
🇲🇷Mauritania
🇲🇺Mauritius
🇲🇿Mozambique
🇳🇵Nepal
🇵🇼Palau
🇷🇼Rwanda
🇼🇸Samoa
🇸🇱Sierra Leone
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
🇱🇨St. Lucia
🇹🇿Tanzania
🇹🇻Tuvalu
Electronic auth (eTA)
2
🇨🇮Côte d’Ivoire
🇰🇪Kenya
e-Visa (online)
44
🇦🇱Albania
🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda
🇦🇲Armenia
🇦🇺Australia
🇧🇸Bahamas
🇧🇭Bahrain
🇧🇯Benin
🇧🇹Bhutan
🇧🇼Botswana
🇧🇫Burkina Faso
🇨🇲Cameroon
🇨🇳China
🇨🇴Colombia
🇨🇩Congo - Kinshasa
🇨🇺Cuba
🇸🇻El Salvador
🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea
🇪🇹Ethiopia
🇬🇦Gabon
🇬🇪Georgia
🇬🇳Guinea
🇮🇶Iraq
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan
🇱🇸Lesotho
🇱🇾Libya
🇲🇳Mongolia
🇳🇬Nigeria
🇴🇲Oman
🇵🇰Pakistan
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
🇶🇦Qatar
🇸🇴Somalia
🇰🇷South Korea
🇸🇸South Sudan
🇰🇳St. Kitts & Nevis
🇸🇾Syria
🇹🇯Tajikistan
🇹🇬Togo
🇹🇷Türkiye
🇺🇬Uganda
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
🇻🇳Vietnam
🇿🇲Zambia
🇿🇼Zimbabwe
Visa required
66
🇦🇫Afghanistan
🇩🇿Algeria
🇦🇷Argentina
🇦🇿Azerbaijan
🇧🇾Belarus
🇧🇿Belize
🇧🇷Brazil
🇧🇳Brunei
🇨🇦Canada
🇨🇫Central African Republic
🇹🇩Chad
🇨🇱Chile
🇨🇬Congo - Brazzaville
🇨🇷Costa Rica
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
🇪🇷Eritrea
🇫🇯Fiji
🇬🇩Grenada
🇬🇹Guatemala
🇬🇾Guyana
🇭🇳Honduras
🇮🇳India
🇮🇪Ireland
🇮🇱Israel
🇯🇲Jamaica
🇯🇵Japan
🇰🇿Kazakhstan
🇰🇼Kuwait
🇱🇧Lebanon
🇱🇷Liberia
🇲🇱Mali
🇲🇽Mexico
🇲🇦Morocco
🇲🇲Myanmar (Burma)
🇳🇦Namibia
🇳🇷Nauru
🇳🇿New Zealand
🇳🇮Nicaragua
🇳🇪Niger
🇰🇵North Korea
🇲🇰North Macedonia
🇵🇦Panama
🇵🇾Paraguay
🇵🇪Peru
🇵🇭Philippines
🇷🇺Russia
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
🇸🇳Senegal
🇷🇸Serbia
🇸🇧Solomon Islands
🇿🇦South Africa
🇸🇩Sudan
🇸🇷Suriname
🇹🇼Taiwan
🇹🇴Tonga
🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago
🇹🇳Tunisia
🇹🇲Turkmenistan
🇺🇦Ukraine
🇬🇧United Kingdom
🇺🇸United States
🇺🇾Uruguay
🇺🇿Uzbekistan
🇻🇺Vanuatu
🇻🇪Venezuela
🇾🇪Yemen
How we calculate
The figure 88 sums every destination the Timor-Leste passport enters without a prior visa — visa-free, on arrival and eTA — the same method used by the main passport indexes. 2026 data, reviewed regularly.
Planning a trip? Sort out the visa for the destinations that need one, then compare flights, hotels and insurance — all on Voyspark, in 9 languages.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can the Timor-Leste passport enter visa-free?
In 2026, 88 destinations without a prior visa (visa-free, on arrival or eTA) — the #99 strongest passport in the world.
Which popular destinations require a visa for the Timor-Leste passport?
Among the most searched: United States, United Kingdom, Japan, China, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, India, South Korea, Morocco. Each has a step-by-step visa guide on Voyspark.
Is the Timor-Leste passport good for travel?
It is a moderate passport, 11 below the world average. It opens 88 destinations without a prior visa.
How does the Timor-Leste passport compare to the strongest in the world?
The leader is United Arab Emirates, with 168 destinations. Timor-Leste, with 88, sits 80 behind.
What is the difference between visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA?
Visa-free: you enter on your passport alone. Visa on arrival: the visa is issued at the airport or border, usually for a fee. eTA: an electronic authorization you request online before travelling. All three count as access without a prior visa.
How do I get a visa for the countries that require one?
Every visa-required destination has a step-by-step guide on Voyspark with costs, timelines and documents. Start at our visa hub.