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

Citizens of Tonga 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
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 (cash or bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Palau Port of Entry** — Proceed to immigration counter upon arrival at Palau airport or seaport.
2. **Complete Arrival Form** — Fill out the Palau arrival card (usually provided on the flight or at the port).
3. **Submit Required Documents** — Present passport, onward ticket, and any required documents to immigration officer.
4. **Pay Visa Fee (if applicable)** — Pay the visa-on-arrival fee in cash (USD) if required.
5. **Receive Entry Stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp passport granting entry for the permitted duration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Return or Onward Ticket** (Travel): Confirmed ticket out of Palau.
- **Hotel Booking or Accommodation Proof** (Travel, optional): May be required to show accommodation.
- **Proof of Sufficient Funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash to cover stay.
- **Passport-size Photographs** (Identity, optional): May be required for visa on arrival processing.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
- Check latest visa policy changes before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity.** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of onward travel ticket.** — Ensure you have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Tonga can get a visa on arrival in Palau. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid Passport; Return or Onward Ticket; Proof of Sufficient Funds; Hotel Booking or Accommodation Proof; Passport-size Photographs.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Palau visa for every passport](/visa/palau)
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