Permit to Enter and Reside - Study

The Principal Immigration Officer may issue a permit to enter and reside under section 8 of the Act to a person entering Tuvalu for any the following purposes:

(c) study in Tuvalu;

(v) evidence of financial capacity, or a Permit to Enter and Reside Sponsorship form from a resident sponsor made in Form 6 of Schedule 2;

(3) A Permit to Enter and Reside shall be granted only to a person who is able to establish to the satisfaction of the Principal Immigration Officer that the person: (a) is of good health and character; (b) meets all requirements under the Act; and (c) possesses a valid outward bound ticket or has paid a bond in the sum required by the Principal Immigration Officer to cover the costs of repatriation to the person’s country of citizenship.

(1) The Principal Immigration Officer may issue a permit in the prescribed form authorising any person to enter and reside in Tuvalu, upon such conditions as to the security to be furnished, the profession or occupation which such person may exercise or engage in and the employer or employers by whom he may be employed within Tuvalu, and to any other matter, whether similar to the foregoing or not, which the Principal Immigration Officer may deem fit to impose or as may be prescribed

(2) A visitors permit and a permit to enter and reside may be cancelled by the Minister, if the Minister is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the person granted the permit:

(b) has undertaken unauthorised employment; or

3. Study - $300 for the principal applicant and $150 for each dependent.

A permit to enter and reside may be granted for a maximum stay of one year and may be extended in accordance with subsection 4(4).

A permit to enter and reside shall not be extended more than three times in any five year period, unless the Minister, acting in accordance with the advice of the Citizenship Committee established under the Citizenship Act, certifies that to do so is in the national interest.

(c) to study in Tuvalu - $300 for the principal applicant and $150 for each dependent;