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Palau visa for Tongan citizens
Entry requirement
Tongan citizens receive their visa for Palau at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Palau visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 30 days, extendable to a total of 90 days
- Fee
- US$50
- Processing time
- Within minutes at the airport
For the tourist visa, Palau’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on palautravel.pw. Processing time, as Palau states it: Within minutes at the airport. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 30 days, extendable to a total of 90 days.
Citizens of Palau travelling to Tonga
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Travel advice for Palau
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- 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.
Tongan citizens planning a trip to Palau can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Palau at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 6 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Palau (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Palau (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Tongan citizens can stay in Palau
Tongan citizens may stay in Palau for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Palau.
How Tongan citizens apply
Tongan citizens receive the visa for Palau at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Citizens of Palau travelling to Tonga
Tonga issues citizens of Palau a visa on arrival for stays of up to 31 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Tonga and Palau.
Frequently asked questions
Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Palau?
Tongan citizens receive their visa for Palau at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
How long can Tongan citizens stay in Palau?
Tongan citizens can stay in Palau for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
How much does the Palau tourist visa cost?
Palau’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Within minutes at the airport.
Do citizens of Palau need a visa for Tonga?
Tonga issues citizens of Palau a visa on arrival for stays of up to 31 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Tongan citizens enter Palau visa-free?
No; Tongan citizens need a visa on arrival in Palau.
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.