Palauan Visa is not required for Central Africans
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Nationals of the Central African Republic can visit Palau by obtaining a visa on arrival at any international airport in Palau.
- This visa on arrival enables tourists to stay in Palau for a duration of 30 days.
- Travellers from CAR who wish to stay beyond the 30-day validity are to apply for an extension at the immigration department in Palau.
- Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Palau. The passport should have at least one blank page for stamping.
- On entry and exit, Visitors with amounts of over 10,000 USD must declare it.
- Tourists are required to pay a $20 departure tax and a $30 green fee ($50 total) per person when leaving Palau.
- Central Africans below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
- Travellers to Palau must provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Palau, which could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Palau.
- CAR passport holders are also required to provide proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
- Prospecting visitors can get to Palau from any international airport in the Central African Republic. There are international airports in Bangui and Bocaranga.
- Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines and Tap Air Portugal are some of the carriers that fly from the Central African Republic to Palau.
- The estimated flight duration from the Central African Republic to Ngerulmud, Palau is 1 day, 8 hours.
- The United States Dollar is the official currency used in Palau. Visitors are advised to exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets.
- Palauan and English are the official languages in Palau. Majority of the population speaks both languages fluently. Tagalog and Japanese are also well-spoken languages in the country.
- Christianity is the most prominent religion in Palau, particularly Roman Catholicism, with about 46% of the entire population. Christian denominations like Seventh-day Adventist and Jehovah’s witness are also present in Palau. Other religions like Buddhism, Baha’i faith and Hinduism make up the minority religion.
- Palau has a tropical rainforest climate with heavy rainfall throughout the year. The dry season is from December to April, and the rainy season is from April to December. The best time to visit Palau is from February to April since it has the least rainfall and sunny period of the year.
- Some special delicacies tourists can try in Palau are broiled fish (Palauan style), tinola and ulkoy.
- Visitors can move around in Palau with minibuses, taxis, tour buses and car rentals.
- Palau uses the Palau time (GMT+9), which puts Palau is eight hours ahead of the Central African Republic.
- Some tourist destination Burkinabes can visit while in Palau include Rock island, Koror and Peleliu.
- The power and socket plug used in Palau are of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
- Visitors are advised to be careful as they go about their tourist-related activities.