No visa needed

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Micronesia?

Citizens of Samoa don’t need a visa for Micronesia and can stay up to 30 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 Samoa: the passport opens 82 countries visa-free; Apia — Palikir: ≈ 4,030 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

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

Yes, citizens of Samoa don’t need a visa for Micronesia for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Micronesia visa rules at a glance

With a Samoa passport you can visit 82 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 41 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Samoa passport ranks 75th of 199.
Samoa passport: visa-free access to 82 countries; Micronesia passport: 69.
Citizens of Samoa and Micronesia can travel together visa-free to 61 countries, for example: Fiji, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Belize, Costa Rica, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, Haiti, and Grenada.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Micronesia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Samoa visa for citizens of Micronesia

Travelling to Micronesia: good to know

Apia — Palikir: about 4,030 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: Apia 12:00 — Palikir 10:00.
Languages: English.
Micronesia is the 10th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Samoa.