Category: Family / Spouse / Dependent Visa
Overview: The Palau Family/Spouse/Dependent Visa permits foreign nationals to reside in Palau with their Palauan or long-term resident family members. This visa facilitates family reunification for spouses, children, and other dependents, supporting extended stays and family unity.
Eligibility: Applicants must be a direct family member (spouse, child, dependent) of a Palauan citizen or valid long-term resident. The sponsor must demonstrate financial capability to support the applicant and provide proof of relationship.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: Yes
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://palau.gov/bureau-of-immigration/
Summary: The Palau Family/Spouse/Dependent Visa allows non-citizens to reunite with Palauan or resident family. Key eligibility includes a direct family relationship and sponsor's financial proof. Benefits include legal residency and family unity.