Saudi Arabia passport → Palau

Palau visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$50
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., $200 per day or credit card).

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport valid for 6+ months, have onward ticket, accommodation proof, and sufficient funds.
2
Arrive at Palau entry point
Present documents to immigration officer at airport or seaport.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay $50 USD in cash (exact change recommended).
4
Receive visa stamp
Officer stamps passport with visa on arrival, valid for 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on the flight or at the border.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Palau.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement.
Visa fee (cash)
Approximately $50 USD, paid on arrival.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $200 per day or equivalent

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Immigration may ask to see proof of funds; amount not strictly defined but reasonable.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only for tourism/business; other purposes require prior visa.
Extension possible at immigration office in Koror for additional fee.
Overstay results in fines and possible deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Book a confirmed departure flight.

Inability to show sufficient funds.

Carry cash or credit card with adequate limit.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record.

Check eligibility or apply for visa in advance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Palau?

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

How long can citizens of Saudi Arabia stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Palau visa cost for citizens of Saudi Arabia?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Saudi Arabia need for Palau?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee (cash).

How long must my passport be valid for Palau?

At least 6 months.

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