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🇲🇭Marshall Islands Visa 2026: Entry Requirements

Oceania· Updated 10/10/2026

Do you need a visa for Marshall Islands?

It depends on your passport. Out of 196 nationalities documented by IziVisas, 32 enter Marshall Islands visa-free, 78 obtain an e-visa or a visa on arrival and 86 must apply at a consulate before travelling.

Visa-free

32

nationalities

Visa on arrival

78

nationalities

Consular visa

86

nationalities

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Pick your passport for the exact 2026 rule: fee, processing time, allowed stay and documents.

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Rules by nationality cross-checked against the official list (rmiimmigration.org), read on .

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Marshall Islands visa types, fees and processing times

Every visa category Marshall Islands publishes, with the official fee, the allowed stay and the processing time when the source states them. Eligibility depends on your nationality: open your route for the rule that applies to your passport.

Marshall Islands visa types published by IziVisas, 2026. Data updated on . Government fees only. Application centres and agencies charge their own service fee on top.
VisaCategoryAllowed stayOfficial feeProcessing timeEntriesOfficial source
Short-stay (tourism)Short stay
Business visaBusiness90 days300 USD15 business daysMultiplePortal
Work visaWork1 year (renewable)30 business daysMultiplePortal

Visas

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Information

Capital

Majuro

Population

38,827

Currency

United States Dollar (USD $)

Languages

Marshallese, English

Continent

Oceania

Calling code

+692

Timezone

Pacific/Majuro

Area

181 km²

Government

Constitutional republic in free association with the United States

National day

May 1 - Independence Day

Internet domain

.mh

About

The Marshall Islands are an archipelago of 30 atolls and about 1,100 islands in the northern Pacific Ocean. The capital is Majuro and it is in free association with the United States. Highly vulnerable to climate change due to average elevation of 2 meters.

Nomad Insurance travel cover (SafetyWing)

Medical cover and repatriation, can be taken out mid-trip.

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Safety

Risk level:Overall risk level low to moderate for cautious travelers.

Risk areas

Kwajalein Atoll - Restricted US military access

Crime(Low)

  • Avoid carrying valuables
  • Stay vigilant at night in Majuro

Terrorism(Low)

  • Negligible risk, follow official advisories

Transport

  • Use official transportation, check weather conditions

Natural risks(Typhoons, rising waters, droughts due to climate)

  • Follow cyclone alerts, have an evacuation plan

Health(Limited healthcare system, hospitals only in Majuro)

  • Hepatitis A/B vaccines, typhoid; mandatory repatriation insurance

Practical tips

  • Register with the Atout France Consulate
  • Bring bottled water
  • Respect local customs

Accommodation (Hotels.com)

Hotels and other stays, with a free-cancellation filter.

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Cost of living

Accommodation

Studio in the city centre$400 – $700
1-bedroom apartment in the city centre$600 – $1,000
1-bedroom apartment outside the centre$450 – $750
3-bedroom apartment in the city centre$1,300 – $2,100
3-bedroom apartment outside the centre$900 – $1,500

Food

Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$9
Meal for two at a mid-range restaurant$50
McDonald’s meal or equivalent$9
Local beer (0.5 L, in a bar)$4.50
Cappuccino$4
Bottled water (1.5 L)$2
Bread (500 g)$3.50
Milk (1 L)$3.50
Eggs (12)$6
Chicken fillets (1 kg)$10
Apples (1 kg)$6
Bananas (1 kg)$2

Transport

Public transport, one way$1
Taxi, starting fare$1
Taxi, per km$0.50
Petrol (1 L)$1.60

Leisure

Gym (monthly membership)$40

Health

GP consultation$30
Dentist consultation$40
Antibiotics (one pack)$12
Cold medicine (6 days)$10

Others

Home internet (60 Mbps or more, monthly)$100
Mobile plan (calls + 10 GB, monthly)$40
Utilities for an 85 m² home (monthly)$200
Levi’s 501 jeans or similar$50
Nike sports shoes$100
International primary school (monthly)$600

Indicative prices in USD in Majuro · estimated in October 2026

eSIM data (Saily)

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Practical information

Electricity

Voltage120V
Frequency60Hz
Plug typesType A, Type B

Emergency numbers

Police110
Ambulance110
Fire department110

Practical information

Driving side

Right

Tap water

unsafe

Tipping

Not customary (5-10% optional)

Tours and activities (GetYourGuide)

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Photos

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need a visa to travel to Marshall Islands?▾

It depends on your passport. IziVisas documents the entry regime for Marshall Islands across 196 nationalities: 32 visa-free, 78 with a visa on arrival, 86 with a consular visa. Pick yours for the exact rule, with documents, fees and processing times.

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How much does a Marshall Islands visa cost?▾

Fees vary by visa type and nationality. The lowest published official fee is 300 USD (Business visa). These are government fees only, providers and visa application centres add their own service charge.

Is it dangerous to travel to Marshall Islands?▾

The overall risk level is currently rated "Overall risk level low to moderate for cautious travelers.". See the Safety tab on this page for details by topic (crime, transport, health, areas to avoid) and practical tips.

What currency is used in Marshall Islands?▾

The official currency is United States Dollar (USD $). See sample prices (accommodation, meals, transport) in the cost of living section above.

What is the capital of Marshall Islands?▾

The capital of Marshall Islands is Majuro. The main spoken languages are: Marshallese, English.

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