Switzerland passport → Palau
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Palau?
Visa on arrival90 days
Swiss passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Palau for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Palau at a glance
- Capital
- Ngerulmud
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Languages
- English, Palauan
- Calling code
- +680
- Region
- Micronesia
Palau for other passports
- SwitzerlandVisa on arrival90 days
IndiaVisa on arrival30 days
United StatesVisa-free365 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival30 days
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa on arrival30 days
PhilippinesVisa on arrival30 days
Nearby in Micronesia for Swiss passport holders
KiribatiVisa-free90 days
MicronesiaVisa-free90 days
Marshall IslandsVisa on arrival90 days
Common questions
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Palau?
Swiss passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Palau for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Swiss citizens stay in Palau?
Up to 90 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Swiss citizens visit without a visa?
158 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Switzerland passport ranks #6 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.