Do I need a visa for Palau with a New Zealand passport?
Visa on arrival.
What you need
- Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Palau at a glance
| Region | Oceania |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 85 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type A/B sockets, 120/208 V, 60 Hz |
On cost, Palau is one of the pricier places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 85 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Palau compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: New Zealand devices use Type I, but Palau uses Type A/B. Voltage differs too (120/208 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Palau.
Common questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Palau?
It depends. Visa on arrival.
How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in Palau?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Palau's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Sorted by distance from Palau, useful if your trip covers more than one country.