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title: Palau visa for citizens of Thailand
description: "Citizens of Thailand can get a visa on arrival in Palau. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Palau visa for citizens of Thailand

Citizens of Thailand 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
- **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., $500 cash or card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Palau airport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at Koror Airport.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, funds proof, and pay $50 USD fee.
3. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer stamps passport with 30-day single entry visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on the flight or at immigration
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure within 30 days
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing at least $500
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent photo (may be taken at immigration)
- **Visa application form (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Usually not required for VOA; may be provided on arrival

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Must show ability to support stay; cash preferred.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at Koror Airport.
- Overstay may result in fines or deportation.
- Visa cannot be extended beyond 30 days.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward flight before travel.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry at least $500 in cash or have a credit card with available balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for Palau?

Citizens of Thailand can get a visa on arrival in Palau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Thailand stay in Palau?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Palau visa cost for citizens of Thailand?

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Thailand need for Palau?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photo; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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