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

Citizens of El Salvador 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 (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a designated port of entry in Palau (airport or seaport)** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter.
2. **Present your passport, onward ticket, and arrival card** — Also provide any supporting documents if requested.
3. **Pay the visa fee (if applicable)** — Fee varies; payable in USD cash.
4. **Receive your visa stamp in passport** — The visa is usually valid for 30 days and can be extended twice for a fee.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond arrival)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank visa page.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Palau within 30 days.
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Supporting): Provided on board or at the immigration desk.
- **Visa on Arrival application form** (Supporting): May be provided at the port of entry.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Supporting): One recent color photo, 2x2 inches.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be required at officer's discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival may be denied if immigration officials suspect overstay or lack of funds.
- Ensure you have a valid onward ticket before traveling.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Renew your passport before traveling.
- **No onward/return ticket.** — Book a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Previous overstay in Palau or other countries.** — Respect stay limits and keep records of legal exits.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Palau?

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

### How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Palau?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond arrival); Onward/return ticket; Completed arrival/departure card; Visa on Arrival application form; Passport-sized photo; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Palau visa for every passport](/visa/palau)
- [Every destination for El Salvador passport holders](/visa/passport/el-salvador)