🇵🇼Palau Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa on arrival30 days max stay

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Palau (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

Tourist or Business Visa on arrival available for nationalities not otherwise exempt or excluded. Valid 30 days, extendable for two additional 30-day periods at $50 USD each. Processing completed at port of entry. Exceptions: (1) Bangladesh and Myanmar nationals must obtain an advance visa before travel - they are NOT eligible for visa-on-arrival. (2) Nationals of the 12 pre-clearance countries (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Cameroon, Ghana, Haiti, Iran, Myanmar, Nigeria, North Korea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu) must obtain written pre-clearance at least 5 days before travel per Executive Order No. 499 (issued 11 February 2026, effective 30 March 2026). All visitors must hold a valid passport (min. 6 months validity), return ticket, proof of sufficient funds, and sign the Palau Pledge. $100 USD Palau Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee (PPEF) applies to all visitors (effective 1 January 2018); exempt: Palauan citizens, diplomats on duty, crew on duty, transit passengers.

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Entering Palau on a São Tomé and Príncipe passport

  • → Obtain your visa at the Palau border/airport on arrival; carry the required fee and documents. Apply here

Palau visa cost for São Tomé and Príncipe citizens

Tourist visa on arrival (30 days)

Free

30 days, extendable twice for 30 days eachofficial source
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Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Palau visa for São Tomé and Príncipe citizens — FAQ

Do São Tomé and Príncipe citizens need a visa for Palau?

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Palau (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

How long can São Tomé and Príncipe citizens stay in Palau?

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can stay in Palau for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa on arrival arrangement.

What documents do São Tomé and Príncipe citizens need for Palau?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Palau visa category.

How much does the Palau visa cost for São Tomé and Príncipe citizens?

The Palau tourist visa on arrival (30 days) is free of charge.

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