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Update history
2025-12-10 12:50
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2025-08-01 14:25
Removal of information on tsunami alert specific to the Earthquake in the Kamchatka Peninsular Region (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
2025-07-30 11:56
Earthquake and Tsunami warning – regional update (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
2024-04-05 15:57
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-08-08 14:39
Information on international travel, entry and borders, and travel in Tuvalu (‘Coronavirus’ page).
2023-06-22 09:46
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2022-11-28 12:51
Updated information that the Tuvalu Government has announced the first domestic community transmission cases of COVID-19 (‘Summary’, ‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).