QuickTravelTools Visa requirements for the Marshall Islands
Most visitors need a visa in advance for the Marshall Islands. 34 of 199 passports enter visa-free.
Rules by passport
Visa-free (34)
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Micronesia
- Palau
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Taiwan
- the Marshall Islands
- the Netherlands
- the United Kingdom
- the United States
Checked against Republic of the Marshall Islands, Division of Immigration, Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC on October 10, 2026.
Visa on arrival (78)
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Eswatini
- Fiji
- Georgia
- Honduras
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Israel
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Liechtenstein
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Russia
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Switzerland
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- the Dominican Republic
- the Maldives
- the Philippines
- the Seychelles
- the Solomon Islands
- the United Arab Emirates
- the Vatican City
- Timor-Leste
- Tonga
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
Checked against Republic of the Marshall Islands, Division of Immigration, Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC on October 10, 2026.
Visa required (87)
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armenia
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Chad
- China
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Hong Kong
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ivory Coast
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Laos
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Panama
- Qatar
- Rwanda
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syria
- Tanzania
- the Bahamas
- the Central African Republic
- the Comoros
- the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- the Gambia
- the Republic of the Congo
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Checked against Republic of the Marshall Islands, Division of Immigration, Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC on October 10, 2026.
Visa fees for the Marshall Islands
| Visa type | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | 100 USD, Visitors Visa (V-1), non-refundable application processing fee | Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC |
Visa on arrival fee: No official source publishes this information. No VoA fee published on the official embassy consular page or the RMI immigration summary Checked: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC.
Processing times
Visa processing time: No official source publishes this information. No processing time published on official RMI sources Checked: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC.
Visa on arrival processing time: No official source publishes this information. No processing figure published; issuance is at the border Checked: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC.
Apply through official channels
RMI Embassy Washington DC - consular / visa informationForm-based application via mission; no online application. Business Visa (B-1, USD 300) is for approved FIBL holders only - not general business travel, so no business override recorded.
Travel insurance for the Marshall Islands
Not required. No official source we have checked requires travel insurance to visit the Marshall Islands, and none publishes a minimum coverage amount for visitors.
Some visa services claim insurance is mandatory for the Marshall Islands and charge you for a policy. We found no official rule behind those claims, so we will not present it as one. Insurance may still be a sensible choice for your trip, but for the Marshall Islands it is your choice, not an entry rule. We watch for new mandates daily, and this page will say so if one appears.
Countries that do require it: the full travel insurance requirements list.
Sources and verification
199 of 199 passport rules verified against Republic of the Marshall Islands, Division of Immigration, Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC, 0 with no official source publishing the rule.
- Republic of the Marshall Islands, Division of Immigration (checked October 10, 2026)
- Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Washington DC (checked October 10, 2026)
Common questions
Do I need a visa for the Marshall Islands?
It depends on your passport. 34 of 199 passports enter the Marshall Islands visa-free, 78 can get a visa on arrival; 87 need a visa or authorisation arranged in advance. Find your passport in the groups above.
What does a visa for the Marshall Islands cost?
The visa costs 100 USD, Visitors Visa (V-1), non-refundable application processing fee.
Do I need travel insurance for the Marshall Islands?
No verified requirement. No official source we have checked requires travel insurance to visit the Marshall Islands, and none publishes a minimum coverage amount for visitors. Some visa services claim it is mandatory and charge for a policy; we found no official rule behind those claims.