Palauan visa for Saudi Arabian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Saudi Arabian passport holders visiting Palau for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Saudi Arabian citizens to enter Palau for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Palau e-visa for Saudi Arabian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Palau visa on arrival for Saudi Arabian citizens | Eligible | |
Palau tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Saudi Arabian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Palau.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Palau.
If you are looking for Palau visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Saudi Arabia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Palau nearest your place of residence.
- New Delhi: The Honorary Consulate General of in New Delhi, ~ 3225.13 kilometers (2004.00 mi) away from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 9 hours 13 minutes).
- Manila: The Embassy of in Manila, ~ 7953.97 kilometers (4942.37 mi) away from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Working hours: Close now).
Palau visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Palau diplomatic mission offices to Saudi Arabia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Saudi Arabia traveling to Palau from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Saudi Arabia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 41 | N/A |
| 2009 | 36 | -12.20% |
| 2010 | 43 | 19.44% |
| 2011 | 56 | 30.23% |
| 2012 | 60 | 7.14% |
| 2013 | 54 | -10.00% |
| 2014 | 70 | 29.63% |
| 2015 | 81 | 15.71% |
| 2016 | 69 | -14.81% |
| 2017 | 62 | -10.14% |
| 2018 | 53 | -14.52% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Palau & Saudi Arabia comparison
Palau's area is approximately 460 km2 (177 sq mi), while the area of Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 km2 (829,999 sq mi). This means Saudi Arabia is 4673.24 times bigger than Palau.
As of October 2025, Palau's population is ~18528 people - 37,563,045 fewer people than the population of Saudi Arabia.
We have highlighted Palau & Saudi Arabia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Palau | Saudi Arabia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 18,528 | 37,581,573 | 37.6 million fewer people live in Palau than Saudi Arabia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 8 | 114 | Palau has 106 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Saudi Arabia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 82 | 39 | Palau passport holders can visit 43 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 9 | 127 | Palauan hosts 118 fewer foreign missions than Saudi Arabia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Saudi Arabia travel to Palau in one year?
The number of visitors from Saudi Arabia visiting Palau in 2018 was approximately 53.
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