You need a visa for Tonga if you have a Cocos Islander passport
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A visa is required for this route, but it cannot be applied for online. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a quote.

Frequently asked questions
Yes. Cocos Islander citizens need a visa for Tonga. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.
At your local embassy or consulate. There is no online application for this route, so the appointment and the documents are handled in person.
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What Tonga may ask for
Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.
- Passport valid 6+ months beyond intended stay
- Confirmed return or onward ticket required
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Accommodation booking or host details
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Travel insurance strongly recommended
Entry requirements for Cocos Islander travellers
These rules apply specifically to Cocos Islander passport holders entering Tonga as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.
- Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Tonga
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Tonga Last checked 2026-07-20 - Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Tonga
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Tonga.
Last checked 2026-07-20 - Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Tonga.
Last checked 2026-07-20
A look at Tonga

Vava'u Islands — Tonga's premier whale watching and sailing destination 
The Royal Palace in Nuku'alofa — seat of the Tongan monarchy 
Tonga's Christian heritage is central to daily life in the Kingdom 
Fua'amotu International Airport — Tonga's main gateway
Tonga visa requirements by passport
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Where else Cocos Islander citizens can apply online
American Samoafrom $62.27
Azerbaijanfrom $60.00
Beninfrom $81.00
Burkina Fasofrom $205.79
Cambodiafrom $60.00
Cameroonfrom $249.99
Canadafrom $19.45
Cote d'Ivoirefrom $150.00
Djiboutifrom $72.99
Egyptfrom $49.00
Equatorial Guineafrom $144.99
Ethiopiafrom $111.99
Guamfrom $62.27
Guineafrom $152.35
Indiafrom $72.89
Israelfrom $28.00
Kenyafrom $74.09
Kuwaitfrom $88.59
Lao People's Democratic Republicfrom $121.75
Madagascarfrom $114.99
Nepalfrom $69.99
Northern Mariana Islandsfrom $62.27
Omanfrom $62.99
Papua New Guineafrom $99.99
Puerto Ricofrom $62.27
Qatarfrom $108.99
Rwandafrom $130.00
Saint Kitts and Nevisfrom $88.18
Saudi Arabiafrom $160.00
Seychellesfrom $35.00
Sri Lankafrom $92.08
Thailandfrom $99.99
Togofrom $102.33
Türkiyefrom $30.00
Ugandafrom $111.50
United Republic of Tanzaniafrom $112.00
United States Minor Outlying Islandsfrom $62.27
United States of Americafrom $62.27
Vietnamfrom $66.00
Virgin Islands, U.S.from $62.27
Zambiafrom $110.49
See every country a Cocos Islander passport can enter — visa-free, on arrival or with an eVisa.