Palau visa-free entry for citizens of Austria: 2026 entry rules
No, citizens of Austria do not need a visa for a short stay in Palau (up to 90 days within 180 days).
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Mandatory arrival form: Palau Entry Form. Within 72 hours before departure. Only fill it in on the official website.
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Travellers from Austria do not apply for a visa for a tourist stay in Palau, but border control still asks for a file.
How long can citizens of Austria stay in Palau?
90 days within 180 days
Visa-free entry allows a stay of 90 days within 180 days. To stay longer, study or work, a visa is generally required.
What to show at the border of Palau
Visa-free entry is not automatic: border officers can refuse boarding or entry if the file is incomplete. Expect to be able to show:
- Valid passport
- Proof of accommodation
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds
A usual minimum, not the official list: check it against the official source before you travel.
Other visa types for Palau
A tourist stay is not the only purpose. These are the other permits the destination issues and that your nationality is eligible for, each with its own fee and processing time.
- Business visa
- Work visa
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- Make sure to fill out the Palau online entry form before your departure.
- Check that your passport is valid for at least six months from your date of entry.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Palau from Austria?▾
No. Travellers from Austria can enter Palau without a visa for a tourist stay (allowed duration: 90 days within 180 days).
What other visa types exist for Palau?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Palau offers among others: Business visa, Work visa.
Data verified on 28/10/2026 · Our methodology
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