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title: Palau visa for citizens of China
description: "Citizens of China 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 China

Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival in Palau.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Palau entry point** — Proceed to the immigration counter at the airport or seaport
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, funds proof, and USD 100 fee
3. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp a 30-day single-entry visa on arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Palau
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash equivalent
- **Visa on Arrival fee** (Financial): USD 100 (cash only, exact change preferred)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 200 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash
- Traveler's checks

May be requested at immigration

## Good to know

- Chinese government declared Palau an illegal destination for tour groups since August 2018; individual travelers are not affected.
- Visa on Arrival is granted at discretion of immigration officer; ensure all documents are in order.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward flight before travel
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statements showing sufficient balance

## FAQs

### Do citizens of China need a visa for Palau?

Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival in Palau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of China stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

### What documents do citizens of China need for Palau?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on Arrival fee.

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

At least 6 months.

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