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Palau visa for citizens of Mauritania

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months, have photo, onward ticket, hotel booking, and funds.

  2. 2

    Arrive at Palau entry point

    Proceed to the immigration counter upon arrival at Palau International Airport.

  3. 3

    Complete application form

    Fill out the visa on arrival application form and submit with passport and photo.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee (if applicable)

    Pay any required fee at the immigration counter (currently reported as free for tourists).

  5. 5

    Receive visa

    Immigration officer stamps passport with visa on arrival, granting up to 30 days stay.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival

  • Passport-size photograph

    One recent photo

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of onward/return travel

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation booking

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Bank statement or cash

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Visa application form

    Completed on arrival

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    Required if traveling from an endemic country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least $200 per day of stay or equivalent

  • Cash
  • Bank statement
  • Credit card

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested by immigration officers.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete or if traveler is on a blacklist.
  • Overstaying the 30-day limit results in fines and possible deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

No onward/return ticket

Purchase a confirmed return or onward ticket before travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds (cash, bank statement).

Criminal record or previous immigration violation

Check eligibility before travel; avoid overstays.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Palau?

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

How long can citizens of Mauritania stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Mauritania need for Palau?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation; Visa application form; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Palau?

At least 6 months.

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