U.S. Minor Outlying IslandsNauru: Visa required

U.S. Minor Outlying IslandsNauru

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Nauru?

Visa required

Yes. United States passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Nauru.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

U.S. Minor Outlying Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United States passport. See the United States passport.

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Nauru14 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Nauru passport holders visiting U.S. Minor Outlying Islands: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near Nauru

United States passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Nauru?

Yes. United States passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Nauru.

What currency is used in Nauru?

Australian dollar (AUD).

What is the emergency number in Nauru?

110 / 111 / 112.

What time zone is Nauru in?

Nauru (UTC+12).

What is the nearest airport to Yaren District?

Nauru International Airport (INU), about 0 km away.

How many countries can enter Nauru without a visa?

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

What nearby countries can United States passport holders visit without a visa instead of Nauru?

Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Micronesia, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.

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.