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United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Palau

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Palau need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity60 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–5 days
Government feeAED 100 + AED 20 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsAED 3,000 or equivalent

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official UAE Smart Service portal

    Go to https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/ and select 'eVisa'.

  2. 2

    Create an account or log in

    Register with a valid email and set a password.

  3. 3

    Fill in the application form

    Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload clear scans of passport, photo, flight, hotel, and bank statement.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee online

    Fee is approx. 120 AED (government + service fee).

  6. 6

    Submit and wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 2–5 business days.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    Download and print the visa approval for travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-sized photograph

    White background, no glasses, recent.

Travel

  • Confirmed return flight ticket

    Round-trip or onward booking.

  • Hotel booking or host invitation

    Accommodation throughout stay.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Sufficient funds to cover trip.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: AED 3,000 or equivalent

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card limit proof
  • Cash

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • Ensure passport validity is at least 6 months from entry date.
  • Travel insurance is not mandatory but strongly recommended.
  • Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Check passport validity before applying.

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files and information.

Criminal record or previous overstay in UAE

Ensure compliance with UAE immigration laws.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palau need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Citizens of Palau need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Palau stay in the United Arab Emirates?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the United Arab Emirates visa cost for citizens of Palau?

Government fee: AED 100 + AED 20 service fee.

How long does United Arab Emirates visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Palau need for the United Arab Emirates?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Passport-sized photograph; Confirmed return flight ticket; Hotel booking or host invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for the United Arab Emirates?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/

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