Palau visa requirements for Indians

Travel and visa requirements

Palauan Visa is not required for Indians

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • India citizens are permitted to visit Palau on a visa-on-arrival, for a duration of 30 days.
  • Nationals of India can extend their stays in Palau if the given days was not sufficient to cater to their reasons for visiting the country.
  • Valid Indian international passport that will sustain you through your stay in Palau should be provided.
  • Indian national Identity card is demanded from the Indian citizens who are visiting Palau.
  • Proof of Hotel reservation or any other means of your accommodation in Palau is required.
  • Enough sufficient funds that will handle all your expenses throughout your stay in Palau should be provided before you embark on your journey to Palau.
  • Airport tax is not levied on any passenger either on their entry or exit.
  • The official currency used in Palau is the United State Dollar(USD).
  • All currencies either local or foreign currencies or both should be declared at your point of entry into Palau.
  • The importation of arms and ammunition into Palau is strictly prohibited.
  • One liquor bottle, one pack of cigarettes, tobacco, chewing tobacco or losing smoking tobacco is permissible.
  • The standard time zone of Palau is (GMT+9). This placed Palau to be 3 hours, 30 minutes ahead of India.
  • The time for flying to Koror, Palau from Delhi, India is estimated to be 13 hours, 20 minutes.
  • Airlines traveling to Micronesia are THAI, United, Air India, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and China Airlines.
  • The telephone code used in Palau is (+680) available for all national and international communications.
  • Banks do not operate in Palau on weekends(Saturdays and Sundays).
  • Bus service in Koror, rental cars, taxis, vans and tour buses are the means for transporting in Palau.
  • Christianity is the predominant religion practiced in Palau. Christianity like Roman Catholic accounting for about 45% of the countries population, Protestant with 34.9%, Evangelical, Seventh Day Adventist, Assembly of God and Baptist are the remaining percent of the Christian population in Palau.
  • Tourist attractions in Palau are Jellyfish Lake, Rock Islands, Koror Island the capital itself, Ngeaur Island etc... are the best places to explore in the country.
  • Meals such as Fruit bat soup, Broiled fish, Tinola, Ulkoy are the popular foods of Palau.
  • Climate in Palau is the tropical rainforest with a temperature of 28 °C (82 °F) that occurs annually. There is always huge rainfall a whole year, about 3,800 mm (150 in) averagely.
  • Power plug and sockets used in Palau are of the types A and B, and the voltage supply in the country is the 120V and the standard frequency which is 60 Hertz.
  • You should budget at least $200 USD to cater to your daily expenses while in Palau for vacation.

Frequently Asked Questions


How is the climate like in Palau?

Climate in Palau is the tropical rainforest with a temperature of 28 °C (82 °F) that occurs annually. There is always huge rainfall a whole year, about 3,800 mm (150 in) averagely.


What are the airlines that are flying to Palau?

Airlines traveling to Micronesia are THAI, United, Air India, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and China Airlines.


What type of visa is issued to India citizens to visit Palau?

India citizens are permitted to visit Palau on a visa-on-arrival, for a stay duration of 30 days.


Is Palau an island?

Being situated in the Ocean, Palau is an island with over 18 thousand people living on the island.