Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Palau with a US passport?
No visa required for stays up to 360 days.
What you need
- Passport: US passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
- Maximum stay: 360 days on this entry type.
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.
On power, you are in luck: both US outlets and Palau's use Type A, so many of your chargers should fit as-is. Voltage differs too (120/208 V there versus 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 277/480 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Palau.
Common questions
Do US citizens need a visa for Palau?
No. No visa required for stays up to 360 days.
How long can a US passport holder stay in Palau?
Up to 360 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.
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 US passport holders
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