{"question":{"passport":"KNA","destination":"PLW","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa, stay set by the visa","requirement":{"kind":"visa_consular","message":"Before you travel: you need a visa from an embassy or consulate."},"stay":{"kind":"SET_BY_VISA","phrasing":"How long you may stay is set by your visa."},"conditions":[],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"bcbp-notice-2026","url":"https://bcbp.pw/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Official-Immigration-Public-Notice-with-Letterhead-As-of-11-March-2026.pdf","passage":"Pursuant to Executive Order No. 499 and Title 13 of the Palau National Code, the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (BCBP) hereby advises the public, all carriers, and relevant stakeholders that a Pre-Clearance Protocol has been implemented for travelers from designated flagged countries. … The following individuals are required to undergo the pre-clearance process before traveling to Palau: … Bangladesh … Cambodia … Cameroon … Ghana … Haiti … Iran … Myanmar … Nigeria … North Korea … Saint Kitts and Nevis … Sri Lanka … Vanuatu","explanation":"The BCBP official public notice (effective 30 March 2026) requires nationals of these twelve flagged countries to undergo a pre-clearance process before travelling to Palau, so something must be arranged in advance; the notice's 30-day cap on the entry it grants is also quoted.","publisher":"Immigration Advisory for Flagged Countries Effective March 30, 2026 … On February 11, 2026, the President of the Republic of Palau issued Executive Order No. 499 to strengthen border security and ensure lawful entry into the Republic of Palau."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-21","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}