China → Palau
Visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 30 days.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months on arrival; proof of return or onward arrangements is required; visa on arrival requires proof of sufficient funds. Visitors must also complete Palau arrival formalities; China's restriction on group tours to Palau is not a Palau entry ban on individual Chinese visitors.
Based on passport-specific data. · as of 2026-06-18
Official source ↗Documents & how to apply
- Valid passport — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
- Proof of return arrangements — Proof of return arrangements is required.
- Proof of sufficient funds — Proof of sufficient funds is required for visa on arrival; official information states USD 200 per week.
- Palau Pledge signature — Visitors must sign the Palau Pledge in front of the immigration officer at the port of entry.
⏱ Processed on arrival at the port of entry. 📍 Apply for visa on arrival with immigration at the Palau port of entry.
China passport holders are not in the Bangladesh/Myanmar categories that must obtain a visa in advance; short visits are generally handled by visa on arrival for up to 30 days. Carry return-ticket evidence and funds proof for border inspection.
Requirements vary by consulate — verify with the official source. official ↗
Common questions
The sourced Palau rules do not show a U.S. visa changing a Chinese passport holder to visa-free status; the Chinese passport itself is covered by the general 30-day visa-on-arrival rule, so the U.S. visa is not a required waiver for Palau entry.
Yes. The traveler may use the visa-on-arrival rule for a maximum stay of 30 days; the sourced Chinese-citizen page also notes that China's restriction on group tours to Palau does not affect individual visitors.
Visa-free stay is allowed for up to 90 days.
No. The U.S. Department of State page states that no tourist visa is required for 1 year or less.
No Palau-applicable ABTC waiver was sourced; APEC's official list of participating economies does not include Palau. Therefore ABTC is not listed here as a Palau visa waiver.
Verify with official sources
Visa policy changes without notice and this page is reference information that may contain errors. Before travel, verify via the official sources below or contact the destination country's embassy / consulate / immigration authority directly; final admission is at the destination government's discretion.