Oceania
Marshall Islands
- Capital
- Majuro
- Population
- 36,282
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
- Calling code
- +692
- Languages
- Marshallese, English
- 3missions
- 2embassies
- 1honorary consulate
Marshall Islands
embassies in Majuro
The Marshall Islands hosts 3 foreign missions from 3 countries: 2 embassies and 1 honorary consulate. All 2 embassies are in the capital, Majuro.
Oceania
Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands visa guide · 5 visa types
Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 32 can enter visa-free, 78 get a visa on arrival and 88 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for the Marshall Islands.
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 14 | 15 |
| Exchange (J) | 3 | 0 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 12 | 13 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 19 | 13 |
| Total | 48 | 41 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 63.2% | 35.7% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 41 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of the Marshall Islands, the 197th highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Visitor visas (B1/B2) made up 37%, transit and crew visas 32% and diplomatic and official visas 32%. That is 15% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (48).
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of the Marshall Islands received 16, 6% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 35.7% for citizens of the Marshall Islands in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 63.2%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
The Marshall Islands’ embassies abroad (4)
In the other direction, the Marshall Islands runs 4 missions in 2 countries. Its largest networks are in the United States (3).
Presidents' Day
Gospel Day
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve
All 2 embassies are in the capital, Majuro.
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to the Marshall Islands: the US State Department rates the Marshall Islands at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 20 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Marshall Islands (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Marshall Islands (updated 13 October 2026).
Of 198 passports, 32 can enter visa-free, 78 get a visa on arrival and 88 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for the Marshall Islands; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.
On the Marshall Islands’ public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is Presidents' Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026.