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Palau visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Citizens of Sri Lanka get a Palau visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Sri Lanka: the passport opens 18 countries visa-free; Colombo — Ngerulmud: ≈ 6,040 km, about 8 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to Palau without a visa on a Sri Lanka passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Sri Lanka get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Palau visa rules at a glance

  • With a Sri Lanka passport you can visit 18 countries visa-free, 18 with a visa on arrival and 56 with an e-visa; 106 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Sri Lanka passport ranks 175th of 199.
  • Sri Lanka passport: visa-free access to 18 countries; Palau passport: 68.
  • Citizens of Sri Lanka and Palau can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Singapore, Seychelles, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, and Haiti.
  • Citizens of Palau, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Palau

Travelling to Palau: good to know

  • Colombo — Ngerulmud: about 6,040 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +3.5 hours.
  • Local time: Colombo 12:00 — Ngerulmud 15:30.
  • Local currency: US Dollar.
  • Languages: English and Palauan.
  • Palau is the 67th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Sri Lanka.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Sri Lanka:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Palau

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How to get a Palau visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Payment
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Border

What documents do you need for a Palau visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Colombo — Ngerulmud?

About 8 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,040 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Palau?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +3.5 hours.

Do citizens of Palau need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of Palau, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka.

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