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title: Palau visa for citizens of Cape Verde
description: "Citizens of Cape Verde can get a visa on arrival in Palau. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Palau visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Citizens of Cape Verde can get 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:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 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., $100/day or proof of accommodation and means)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare Documents** — Ensure passport has 6+ months validity and gather onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence
2. **Travel to Palau** — Arrive at Koror Airport or other port of entry with all required documents
3. **Fill Out Arrival Card** — Complete the immigration arrival/departure card on the aircraft or at the immigration counter
4. **Proceed to Immigration Desk** — Present passport, completed card, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence
5. **Pay Visa Fee** — Pay $100 USD (cash only; exact change recommended) at the immigration counter
6. **Receive Visa and Enter** — Officer stamps passport with a 30-day single-entry visa; collect passport and proceed

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry
- **Completed Arrival/Departure Card** (Travel): Provided on arrival, must be filled out legibly
- **Return or Onward Ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Palau within allowed stay
- **Proof of Accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Sufficient Funds Evidence** (Financial): Cash, credit card, bank statement showing at least $100 per day
- **Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $100 per day (estimated)
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement
- Traveler's checks

Proof of sufficient funds is commonly requested; amounts may be discretionary.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Koror Airport and the Malakal Seaport.
- Citizens of Cape Verde must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- The $100 fee is payable in US dollars cash only; no credit cards or other currencies accepted.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Check passport expiry date and renew if necessary before traveling.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book and print a return or onward flight itinerary before arrival.
- **Inadequate funds evidence** — Carry sufficient cash or a bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Previous immigration violations in Palau** — Ensure compliance with previous stays and avoid overstays.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Palau?

Citizens of Cape Verde can get a visa on arrival in Palau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Cape Verde stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Palau visa cost for citizens of Cape Verde?

Government fee: $100.

### What documents do citizens of Cape Verde need for Palau?

Valid Passport; Completed Arrival/Departure Card; Return or Onward Ticket; Proof of Accommodation; Sufficient Funds Evidence; Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (if applicable).

### How long must my passport be valid for Palau?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Palau visa for every passport](/visa/palau)
- [Every destination for Cape Verde passport holders](/visa/passport/cape-verde)