Marshall Islands

Embassies and consulates in the 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

Capital
Majuro
Population
36,282
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Calling code
+692
Languages
Marshallese, English
  • 3missions
  • 2embassies
  • 1honorary consulate
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All missions in the Marshall Islands

By country

Visa rules for the Marshall Islands

How the world’s passports enter the Marshall Islands198 in total

  • Visa-free32
  • Visa on arrival78
  • Visa required88

Marshall Islands visa guide · 5 visa types

Visa rules

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.

Visa statistics

US visas issued to citizens of the Marshall Islands

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)1415
Exchange (J)30
Transit and crew (C, D)1213
Diplomatic and official (A, G)1913
Total4841
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

United States visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands’ own missions abroad

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).

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the Marshall Islands

  • Presidents' Day

    Tuesday

  • Gospel Day

    Friday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Eve

    Thursday

Good to know

Where the embassies are

All 2 embassies are in the capital, Majuro.

Travel advice for the Marshall Islands

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).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for the Marshall Islands?

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.

When are embassies in the Marshall Islands closed?

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.