Northern Mariana IslandsMarshall Islands: Visa-free

Northern Mariana IslandsMarshall Islands

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Marshall Islands?

Visa-free

No. United States passport holders do not need a visa to visit Marshall Islands for tourism.

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

Northern Mariana Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United States passport. See the United States passport.

Source: rmiembassyus.org (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance2,907 km, straight line (~3h 55m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Marshall Islands154 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Marshall Islands passport holders visiting Northern Mariana Islands: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Marshall Islands?

No. United States passport holders do not need a visa to visit Marshall Islands for tourism.

How far is Marshall Islands from Northern Mariana Islands?

About 2,907 km in a straight line, roughly ~3h 55m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Marshall Islands?

United States dollar (USD).

What is the emergency number in Marshall Islands?

911.

What time zone is Marshall Islands in?

Majuro (UTC+12).

What is the nearest airport to Majuro?

Marshall Islands International Airport (MAJ), about 16 km away.

How many countries can enter Marshall Islands without a visa?

154 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Marshall Islands 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.