Ghana passport → Palau

Palau visa for citizens of Ghana

Pre-approval + VOAVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Ghana 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 · Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
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
Prepare documents
Ensure passport valid 6+ months, onward ticket, and funds proof are ready.
2
Arrive at Palau entry point
Travel to Palau by air or sea.
3
Complete arrival card
Fill out immigration arrival form (provided on plane or at port).
4
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, arrival card, ticket, and $100 USD fee at immigration counter.
5
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer will stamp a 30-day visa on arrival in your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Two blank pages required

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on arrival
Return or onward ticket
Must be confirmed
Hotel booking confirmation
Optional
May be requested

Supporting

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash

Proof of funds

bank statement
cash

Specific amount not publicly specified; sufficient for intended stay.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity or missing blank pages)

Renew passport before travel and ensure two blank pages.

No onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed return or onward flight.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or bank statement showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Palau?

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

How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Palau?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel booking confirmation.

How long must my passport be valid for Palau?

At least 6 months.

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