Marshall Islands
Passports
Passports valid
for at least one year from date of arrival required by all.Visas
Required by all except the following:
(a) nationals of the USA;
(b) nationals of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau.Note
Tourist visas are issued on arrival. It may be necessary to obtain a transit visa for the USA first, as flights to the Marshall Islands are via Guam or Hawaii. Contact an airline such as Air Marshall Islands or Continental Micronesia for further information. All visitors require proof of adequate funds and return or onward tickets.Types of visa and cost
Tourist: Free (up to 30 days); US$25 (up to 90 days). Business: US$50.Validity
30 days; extensions for up to 90 days are available upon arrival in the Marshall Islands.Application to
For stays exceeding 30 days, apply to: Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, PO Box 890, Majuro, Marshall Islands 96960 (tel: 635 8495; fax: 625 5218).Application requirements
(a) Valid passport. (b) Completed incoming passenger card (available on board ship/aircraft). (c) Return or onward ticket. (d) Sufficient funds to cover stay. (e) For those intending to stay for more than 30 days, an AIDS certificate is required. Contact the Chief of Immigration for latest information.Working days required
Applications are dealt with on receipt.Temporary residence
Apply to Attorney General (address above).
Test required for anyone applying for work or residency permits
US$20 on international flights.
Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands in the USA
2433 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Tel: (202) 234 5414.
Website: www.rmiembassyus.org
Most visits to the Marshall Islands are trouble-free but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organizations for the latest travel advice: British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: (0845) 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel
