Cameroon passport → Palau

Palau visa for citizens of Cameroon

Pre-approval + VOATourist Visa on Arrival

Citizens of Cameroon need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Palau.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Pre-approval + VOA · Tourist Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., $200 per day) may be requested.

How to apply

1
Arrive at Palau entry point (airport or seaport)
Proceed to the immigration counter after disembarkation.
2
Complete arrival card / landing form
Fill out the form provided on the aircraft or at the counter.
3
Present documents to immigration officer
Hand over passport, completed form, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and photographs.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 100 (or equivalent) in cash (USD preferred) or by card.
5
Receive visa stamp and entry clearance
Officer stamps passport with visa on arrival; check permitted stay (usually up to 30 days).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of entry)
Must have at least one blank page.
Passport-size photographs (2)
Usually 2x2 inch, white background.

Travel

Completed arrival card / landing form
Provided on the aircraft or at arrival.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Palau.
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)
Hotel booking or local host details.

Supporting

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, cash, credit card, or traveler’s cheques.
Visa fee (cash or card)
USD 100 (subject to change, payable on arrival).

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: None specified, but recommended $200 per day or equivalent

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Cash / traveler’s cheques
Credit card statement

Amount may be verified upon request.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is for tourism only; business or long-term stays require pre-arranged visa.
Overstaying can result in fines and deportation.
Immigration has discretion to refuse entry even if documents appear sufficient.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport has at least 6 months remaining before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed return or onward flight before travel.

Insufficient funds for intended stay

Carry enough cash/bank statements to cover expenses.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose if asked; past violations may require prior clearance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Palau?

Citizens of Cameroon need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Palau. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Palau visa cost for citizens of Cameroon?

Government fee: $100.

What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Palau?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of entry); Completed arrival card / landing form; Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photographs (2); Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Palau?

At least 6 months.

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