Palau
All Visa Pathways(13 visas)
Palau5.4 — Provisional Labor Visa
Employer-sponsored work authorization for skilled and semi-skilled foreign workers filling temporary labor shortages in Palau, tied to a specific contract of up to 2 years.
PalauBusiness Visa
Short-term visa for attending business meetings, conferences, and contract negotiations, strictly prohibiting employment or commercial activity.
PalauDependent Visa
Visa for spouses and children under 21 of existing visa holders, valid up to five years or until the sponsor's visa expires.
PalauElite Resident Visa
Premium ten-year renewable visa for high-net-worth individuals who purchase or lease property worth $250,000 or more, limited to 1,000 holders.
PalauForeign Government / International Organization Visa (FG/IOR)
Visa for accredited foreign government officials and international organization employees on official assignment in Palau, valid up to five years.
PalauGEV — Government Employee Visa (GEV)
Visa for foreign nationals employed by the Republic of Palau government, state governments, or public corporations, valid up to five years or contract duration.
PalauInvestor Visa
Visa for foreign investors holding at least 25% equity interest with a Foreign Investment Approval Certificate, valid up to five years.
PalauMissionary Visa
Visa for representatives of religious organizations providing community services in Palau, valid up to five years or the term of service.
PalauStudent Visa
Visa for full-time students enrolled at Palauan educational institutions, valid up to one year and renewable per semester.
PalauTemporary Placement Permit (Transfer/Temporary)
This is a specialized permit issued in exceptional circumstances to allow a nonresident worker to change employers.
PalauTemporary Work Permit (New Job/Temporary)
This permit is designed for nonresident workers needed in Palau for short-term labor requirements.
PalauTourist Visa
Visa on arrival for leisure travel, sightseeing, and visiting friends or family, valid for 30 days with two 30-day extensions available.
PalauWork Visa (Labor Permit)
Employer-sponsored work authorization issued through the Bureau of Labor and Human Resources for foreign nationals employed in Palau.