What the Cyprus visa rules mean for Palau travellers
Palau citizens can enter Cyprus without a visa and stay for up to 90 days. You only need a valid Palau passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay. The 90-day limit usually counts calendar days from your arrival, so book your return flight inside that window.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Cyprus applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says passports submitted with a visa application must be valid for at least three months after the intended date of departure from Cyprus, contain at least two blank pages and have been i…
- Blank passport pages: Your passport needs at least 2 blank pages.
- Travel insurance: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists travel medical insurance for the period of stay in Cyprus, with a minimum coverage of €30,000 for each applicant, among the documents for a visa application.
- Return or onward ticket: Cyprus's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists pre-bookings of round-trip flights among the documents for a visa application. The UK government tells British travellers that at Cyprus border control they may also need to sh…
Cyprus entry rules compared
Cyprus lets 93 passports in without a visa and requires an embassy visa from 105. Palau citizens are treated the same way as Australia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia and New Zealand. Overall the Palau passport ranks #94 in the world with 69 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Europe? With a Palau passport you can also visit 40 countries in the region without a visa, including Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland and Czechia.
In the other direction, Cyprus citizens need visa on arrival to visit Palau.