
Japan visa for citizens of Palau
Citizens of Palau need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of Palau: the passport opens 68 countries visa-free; Ngerulmud — Tokyo: ≈ 3,180 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Japan without a visa on a Palau passport?
No: citizens of Palau need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaJapan visa rules at a glance
- With a Palau passport you can visit 68 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 54 with an e-visa; 44 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Palau passport ranks 95th of 199.
- Palau passport: visa-free access to 68 countries; Japan passport: 114.
- Citizens of Palau and Japan can travel together visa-free to 65 countries, for example: Philippines, Taiwan, Micronesia, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Seychelles, Finland, Estonia, Palestine, Latvia, and Cyprus.
- Citizens of Japan, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Palau. Palau visa for citizens of Japan
Travelling to Japan: good to know
- Ngerulmud — Tokyo: about 3,180 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Japanese Yen.
- Languages: Japanese.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
- Japan is the 8th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Palau.

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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Japan
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How to get a Japan visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
What documents do you need for a Japan visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Ngerulmud — Tokyo?
About 4.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,180 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Japan?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Palau?
Citizens of Japan, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Palau.
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