Palau
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China visa for citizens of Palau
Entry requirement
Citizens of Palau need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- China visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which China visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry)
- Processing time
- Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply
China’s official site for the tourist visa is consular.mfa.gov.cn. Processing time, as China states it: Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry).
Where citizens of Palau apply for a visa for China
China has no embassy or consulate in Palau on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Consulate General of China in Davao City997 km
Acacia Street, Juna Subdivision, Matina, Davao City
- Embassy of China in Dili2,048 km
Av. de Portugal, 131 Dili
- Consulate General of China in Kota Kinabalu2,052 km
Palm Court, Lot 7, No 3, VIP Lot, Lorong Pokok Palma Rajah, Jalan Lintas, 88000 Kota, Kota Kinabalu
Measured from Ngerulmud, Chinese embassies and consulates are closest in Davao City, the Philippines (997 km), Dili, Timor-Leste (2,048 km) and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (2,052 km). China sets which of its missions takes applications from Palau; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Chinese citizens travelling to Palau
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Travel advice for China
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of Palau planning a trip to China can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates China at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to China (updated 27 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for China (updated 27 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of Palau can stay in China
How long citizens of Palau may stay in China is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Palau apply
China has no embassy or career consulate in Palau. Citizens of Palau apply through a mission of China accredited to Palau from abroad; the official visa portal of China names the right place.
China’s neighbours for citizens of Palau
Russia admits citizens of Palau visa-free. Afghanistan, Myanmar and North Korea require citizens of Palau to obtain a visa in advance.
Chinese citizens travelling to Palau
Palau issues Chinese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Palau need a visa for China?
Citizens of Palau need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of China in Palau?
No. China has no embassy in Palau. The nearest Chinese consulate general is in Davao City, the Philippines, 997 km from Ngerulmud.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Palau?
Palau issues Chinese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can citizens of Palau enter China visa-free?
No; citizens of Palau need a visa for China obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.