▲Tuvalu SKETCH SCORE: 90/100▲Tuvalu moved +4 this week▪Tuvalu’s safety score rose to 90 today, and all major government advisories remain at the lowest level of 1/4. Be aware of the global measles notice before you book your flight.▲Tuvalu SKETCH SCORE: 90/100▲Tuvalu moved +4 this week▪Tuvalu’s safety score rose to 90 today, and all major government advisories remain at the lowest level of 1/4. Be aware of the global measles notice before you book your flight.
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Tuvalu’s safety score rose to 90 today, and all major government advisories remain at the lowest level of 1/4. Be aware of the global measles notice before you book your flight.

Verified Jul 12, 2026Confidence high▲ +4 this week
90Sketch Score
90-day trend

Governments, one trip

What they're telling their own citizens about Tuvalu

United States

Lv 1

Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

United Kingdom

Lv 1

See FCDO advice.

Canada

Lv 1

Exercise normal security precautions

The real score

The breakdown

100advisoryConsensus
86Political Stability
74Police Trust
76Health
100Crime
20LGBTQ+

See it from your perspective

90

Go.

The general Sketch Score, unweighted for any specific traveler.

Don't do this

Laws that jail tourists

Homosexuality

Male homosexuality is illegal in Tuvalu, although the law is rarely enforced.

Staying healthy

What to watch out for, health-wise

Active notices

  • • Global Measles

Vaccines

Recommended:

From people who've been there

Local know-how

Staying safe

  • •A siren signals when to leave the runway for an approaching plane.
  • •Violent crime is rare, and usually involves alcohol and family disputes.
  • •Male homosexuality is illegal in Tuvalu, though the law is rarely enforced.

Staying healthy

  • •Tap water quality is inconsistent at best; it's often collected from rooftops. Don't drink it without boiling or treating.

Adapted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA — edited by travelers, not us.

Pack this, know this

The little things that trip people up

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Plug & voltage

I · 230V

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Driving side

left

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Emergency

police: 911 / ambulance: 911 / fire: 911

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