Visa requirements for Nauru

Most visitors need a visa in advance for Nauru. 2 of 199 passports enter visa-free.

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Rules by passport

Visa-free (2)

Nauru
Russia

Checked against Nauru Department of Justice & Border Control, Government of the Russian Federation (official legal publication), US Department of State, UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on October 10, 2026.

Visa required (197)

Afghanistan
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Hong Kong
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Portugal
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Romania
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saudi Arabia
Senegal
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Singapore
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the Dominican Republic
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the Maldives
the Marshall Islands
the Netherlands
the Philippines
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the Solomon Islands
the United Arab Emirates
the United Kingdom
the United States
the Vatican City
Timor-Leste
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Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Visa fees for Nauru

Visa type	Fee	Source
Visa	50 AUD, visitor visa, stay up to 1 month	Republic of Nauru, Department of Justice & Border Control
Visa	150 AUD, visitor visa, stay up to 2 months	Republic of Nauru, Department of Justice & Border Control
Visa	250 AUD, visitor visa, stay up to 3 months	Republic of Nauru, Department of Justice & Border Control

Processing times

Visa processing time: No official source publishes this information. No processing time published on the official form or Nauru government sources Checked: Republic of Nauru, Department of Justice & Border Control.

Apply through official channels

Nauru Visitor Visa application form (official)Application submitted to the Department of Justice & Border Control using the official form

Travel insurance for Nauru

Travel insurance

Not required. No official source we have checked requires travel insurance to visit Nauru, and none publishes a minimum coverage amount for visitors.

Some visa services claim insurance is mandatory for Nauru 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 Nauru 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 Nauru Department of Justice & Border Control, Government of the Russian Federation (official legal publication), US Department of State, UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, 0 with no official source publishing the rule.

Nauru Department of Justice & Border Control (checked October 10, 2026)
Government of the Russian Federation (official legal publication) (checked October 10, 2026)
US Department of State (checked October 10, 2026)
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (checked October 10, 2026)

Common questions

Do I need a visa for Nauru?

It depends on your passport. 2 of 199 passports enter Nauru visa-free; 197 need a visa or authorisation arranged in advance. Find your passport in the groups above.

What does a visa for Nauru cost?

It depends on the visa type and your passport. For example, the visa costs 50 AUD, visitor visa, stay up to 1 month. See the full fee table above.

Do I need travel insurance for Nauru?

No verified requirement. No official source we have checked requires travel insurance to visit Nauru, 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.