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British Indian Ocean TerritoryPalau: Visa-free

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Do British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders need a visa for Palau?

Visa-free

No. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders do not need a visa to visit Palau for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: gov.uk (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Palau230 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Palau passport holders visiting British Indian Ocean Territory: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders need a visa for Palau?

No. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders do not need a visa to visit Palau for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can British Indian Ocean Territory citizens stay in Palau without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Palau?

United States dollar (USD).

What is the emergency number in Palau?

911.

What time zone is Palau in?

Palau (UTC+9).

What is the nearest airport to Koror?

Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR), about 8 km away.

How many countries can enter Palau without a visa?

230 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Palau visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.