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On arrival
AStay 30 days
Policy · PalauPassport Atlas
Australia passport to Palau
Australia passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Palau, usually for 30 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
eVisa
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Key facts
- Palau lets 196 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Australia is one of them.
- Australia passports get “On arrival” at 39 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Palau passports get “eVisa” in Australia.
Nearby passports travelling to Palau
Open to Australia passports near Palau
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
AustraliaPalau- Typical duration
- 8.7 hours
- From
- SYD · MEL · BNE
- To
- ROR
Usual hubs
South Korea · 17 hours
Japan · 16.1 hours
Taiwan · 14.4 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Australia
Country profile
Capital
Canberra
Population
27.4 million
Area
7,686,850 km²
Currency
Australian dollar AUD
Languages
English
Time zone
UTC+08:00–UTC+11:00
Foreign-born
8.1 million · 2024
Migrant share
30.4%
Ethnic groups · 2021
- English33%
- Australian29.9%
- Irish9.5%
- Scottish8.6%
- Chinese5.5%
- unspecified4.7%
- Other16.1%
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.
Palau
Country profile
Capital
Ngerulmud
Population
16,733
Area
458 km²
Currency
United States dollar USD
Languages
English, Palauan
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Foreign-born
5,212 · 2024
Migrant share
29.5%
Ethnic groups · 2020
- Palauan70.6%
- Asian26.5%
- other1.7%
- Carolinian1.2%
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
—
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+680
Airports
ROR
Highlights
- Jellyfish Lake
- Rock Islands
- Koror
Australia · On arrival
FAQ
Does a Australia passport need a visa for Palau?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Palau typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Palau mission.
What about a Palau passport entering Australia?
The reverse result is “eVisa”.