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🇳🇷 Nauru Visa Guide (2026)

Everything tourists need to enter Nauru — requirements, visa types, documents, fees, processing times and how to apply.

Most visitors to Nauru need to arrange a visa in advance. A visa must be arranged in advance; flights are very limited and an onward ticket is required.

Rules depend on your nationality and change often, so always confirm on the official Nauru immigration or e-visa website before booking. You can also check your situation with our Visa Checker.

Visa required?
Visa required (in advance)
Allowed stay
Up to 30 days
Visa on arrival
No
eVisa
Apply in advance
Passport validity
6 months
Main tourist route
Visa required

Required documents

  • Passport (6 months)
  • Confirmed onward / return ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Passport-size photos (if applying)
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

How to apply

  1. Check eligibility
    Confirm your nationality's rules for Nauru.
  2. Choose the route
    Visa-free, visa on arrival, eVisa or embassy visa.
  3. Prepare documents
    Passport, tickets, accommodation and funds.
  4. Apply & pay if needed
    Online or at the border/embassy.
  5. Verify before you fly
    Re-check the official portal.
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Visa rules change frequently. A visa must be arranged in advance; flights are very limited and an onward ticket is required. Always verify with the official Nauru immigration / e-visa website before travelling.

FAQ

Nauru visa FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Nauru?
Visa required (in advance). A visa must be arranged in advance; flights are very limited and an onward ticket is required. Requirements depend on your nationality, so always confirm on the official portal.
How long can I stay in Nauru as a tourist?
The typical allowed stay for tourism is Up to 30 days. Extensions may be possible at a local immigration office.
Is there a visa on arrival for Nauru?
Visa on arrival: No. Where available, you pay a fee at the border and receive a stamp on the spot.
Does Nauru offer an eVisa?
eVisa: Apply in advance. Where available, apply online before you fly and carry a printed copy.
What documents do I need to enter Nauru?
A passport valid 6 months, a confirmed onward/return ticket, proof of accommodation and sufficient funds, and travel insurance (recommended).
Can I work or study on a tourist visa?
No. Tourist entry does not permit paid work or long-term study — you'll need the appropriate visa.
Where do I apply for a Nauru visa?
Through the official Nauru e-visa portal or immigration website, or the nearest embassy/consulate. Avoid unofficial third-party sites.
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