Passport Atlas
Entering Kiribati
Kiribati does not yet have a full immigration playbook. Below is inbound openness from the passport matrix, plus a country profile.
Openness rank
#51
Entry openness
123
Visa free
123
Visa required
75
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Country profile
Capital
Tarawa
Population
120,740
Area
811 km²
Currency
Australian dollar AUD
Languages
English, Gilbertese
Time zone
UTC+12:00–UTC+14:00
Foreign-born
3,302 · 2024
Migrant share
2.5%
Ethnic groups · 2020
- I-Kiribati95.8%
- I-Kiribati/mixed3.8%
- other1.7%
- Tuvaluan0.2%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type I
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Left
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+686
Airports
CXI · TRW · TBF · CIS
Highlights
- Kiritimati
- Tarawa Lagoon
Passports that enter without a prior visa
FVisa free123
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