Palau visa requirements for Guinea-Bissauan citizens
Guinea-Bissauan citizens get a visa on arrival in Palau, for up to 30 days.
GNB
Guinea-Bissau
PLW
Palau
Visa on arrival
A visa for holidays, leisure or visits to friends and family.
- Visa
- On arrival
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Valid for
- 30 days
- Fee
- Free
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo.
Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
Queue at the visa-on-arrival desk before immigration in Palau.
Ways into Palau
Most tourists get 30 days on arrival; some need advance approval.
Visa not requiredSchengen country visa exemptionCitizens of countries in the Schengen Agreement can visit without a visa.
- Stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- Free
How to apply
- Ask the Ministry of State if your country is covered.
- Complete the Palau Entry Form.
- Show your passport, QR code and travel documents on arrival.
Documents required
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Entry Form QR code
- Onward ticket
- Proof of enough money
- Return ticket
- Stay no more than 90 days in any 180 days.
- A Schengen visa or residence permit alone does not qualify you.
Visa on arrivalTourist visa on arrivalA visa for holidays, leisure or visits to friends and family.
- Stay
- 30–90 days
- Valid for
- 30 days
- Fee
- Free
- Processing
- 0 days
How to apply
- Check whether you need a visa or approval before travel.
- Submit the Palau Entry Form within 3 days before departure.
- Save the QR code.
- Show your passport, QR code and travel documents on arrival.
- Request extensions at least 7 days before your stay ends.
Documents required
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Return or onward ticket unless exempt
- Proof of enough money
- Entry Form QR code
- Processing usually takes minutes on arrival. You cannot work on this visa.
- Bangladesh and Myanmar citizens need advance visas; 12 countries also need travel approval.
Visa on arrivalTourist or business arrivalEligible short-term tourists and business visitors can get a visa when they arrive.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Valid for
- 30 days
- Fee
- Free
How to apply
- Check whether you need a visa or approval before travel.
- Complete the Palau Entry Form.
- Show your passport, QR code and travel documents on arrival.
Documents required
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Entry Form QR code
- Onward ticket unless exempt
- Proof of enough money
- Return ticket
- These are the same tourist and business visas listed above.
- Bangladesh and Myanmar need advance visas; listed countries also need written travel approval.
Other routeDigital resident tourist extensionsDigital residents can ask for 2 extra stays of 90 days each.
- Stay
- 90–180 days
- Fee
- Extension fee unclear
How to apply
- Apply at least 7 days before your current visa ends.
- Show your current Digital Resident National ID Card.
- Meet the renewal rules and get approval.
Documents required
- Digital Resident National ID Card
- Current tourist visa
- Up to 2 consecutive 90-day extensions are allowed per calendar year.
- This extends a tourist stay; it does not let you enter Palau.
Sources (14)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Palau Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: Division of Immigration
- Official immigration forms, permits and regulations
- Official pre-clearance notice effective 30 March 2026
- Immigration Pre-Clearance Application Form
- Official visa application and supporting-document checklists
- Immigration Regulations 2006; older provisions checked against current Immigration guidance
- Investor Entry Application
- Missionary Permit Application
- Official Palau Entry Form; arrival declaration rather than a visa portal
- Ministry of State: Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Trade contacts
- Ministry of State: official embassy and consulate directory
- Palau Honorary Consulate in the United Kingdom: Visa; older guidance
- Palau Embassy in Washington: site currently displays Coming Soon
- India Ministry of External Affairs: Palau Honorary Consulate General contact listing
Coming from Guinea-Bissau
- Plugs A BAdapter needed
- MoneyUSD $
- Time+9h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageEnglish
- Emergency911 police
Planning your Palau trip
- Rock IslandsThis group of 250 islands is a World Heritage site. Many are tiny and uninhabited, with beautiful views above and below the water.
- Ancient stone monuments and terracesGuided tours explain the legends surrounding these historic places.
- Local museumsMuseums introduce traditional Palauan culture and the country's wartime history.
About Palau
Palau is an island republic in the western Pacific, at the eastern edge of the Philippine Sea.
- Capital
- Ngerulmud
- Money
- United States dollar ($)
- Languages
- English, Palauan
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +680
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Questions
Do guinea-bissauan citizens need a visa for Palau?
Guinea-Bissauan citizens get a visa on arrival in Palau, for up to 30 days.
How long can guinea-bissauan citizens stay in Palau?
Up to 30 days each visit with the visa on arrival rule. Staying longer can mean a fine or a ban from coming back.
Can I get the Palau visa at the airport?
Yes. Guinea-Bissauan citizens get the visa when they land in Palau. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo, your return ticket and hotel details.
Do palauan citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Palauan citizens get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, for up to 90 days.
Do other Africa passports get easier entry to Palau?
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana Burkina Faso, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Palau are easier for guinea-bissauan citizens?
Micronesia, Cook Islands, Niue, Pitcairn Islands Samoa, and 3 more let guinea-bissauan citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Palau?
Bring the arrival fee in cash, in a widely accepted currency, plus a passport photo. Have your return or onward ticket and accommodation details ready.
What money is used in Palau?
United States dollar ($). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Palau?
English and Palauan.
How strong is the Guinea-Bissau passport?
It ranks #83 and reaches 48 destinations without applying ahead.
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