Suriname passport → Palau

Palau visa for citizens of Suriname

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Suriname 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	Credit card or cash equivalent to USD 200 per day of stay recommended.

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport valid 6+ months, have onward ticket, accommodation proof, and sufficient funds.
2
Fly to Palau International Airport (ROR)
Suriname passport holders must enter by air at the only port of entry.
3
Complete arrival/departure card
Fill out the card provided during the flight or at the immigration counter.
4
Proceed to Immigration counter
Present passport, completed card, onward ticket, and proof of funds.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 50 in cash or by credit card at the counter.
6
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps passport granting 30-day single entry.
7
Collect luggage and exit
Proceed to baggage claim and customs.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Suriname passport)
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry.

Travel

Completed arrival/departure card
Provided on flight or at immigration counter.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of exit from Palau within 30 days.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Credit card or cash equivalent to USD 200 per day.
Visa fee payment (cash or card)
USD 50, payable at immigration.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 200 per day of stay

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Officers may ask to see proof of funds at immigration.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at Palau International Airport (ROR) – not at seaports or land borders.

Common refusal reasons

Passport valid for less than 6 months from date of entry.

Renew passport before travel.

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket.

Carry at least USD 200 per day and a return/onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Suriname need a visa for Palau?

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

How long can citizens of Suriname stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Suriname need for Palau?

Valid passport (Suriname passport); Completed arrival/departure card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment (cash or card); Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Palau?

At least 6 months.

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