No visa needed

Do citizens of Palau need a visa for Micronesia?

Citizens of Palau don’t need a visa for Micronesia and can stay up to 360 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Palau: the passport opens 68 countries visa-free; Ngerulmud — Palikir: ≈ 2,600 km, about 4 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 360 days

Can I travel to Micronesia without a visa on a Palau passport?

Yes, citizens of Palau don’t need a visa for Micronesia for up to 360 days. A valid passport is enough.

Micronesia 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; Micronesia passport: 69.
Citizens of Palau and Micronesia can travel together visa-free to 64 countries, for example: Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Seychelles, Finland, Estonia, Palestine, Latvia, Cyprus, and Lithuania.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Micronesia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Palau. Palau visa for citizens of Micronesia

Travelling to Micronesia: good to know

Ngerulmud — Palikir: about 2,600 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Ngerulmud 12:00 — Palikir 14:00.
Languages: English.
Micronesia is the 6th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Palau.