Marshall Islands visa requirementsFor travelers with an ordinary passport from United States

Tourism Ordinary passport Arriving by air

Your passportUnited States
Your destinationMarshall Islands

Visa-free

No tourist visa needed.

Travelers visiting Marshall Islands for tourism with an ordinary passport from the United States do not need a visa. Entry conditions still apply.

View entry steps
Visa application
Not needed for this tourist route
Your permitted stay
Check the permission granted at entry

Skip the visa application. Prepare for your trip.

Start with your passport and entry documents, then check the arrival formalities.

  1. Before you travel

    Confirm passport validity and supporting documents with the destination’s immigration authority or consulate before departure.

  2. When you arrive

    Have your travel documents ready for the destination’s entry checks.

  3. During your visit

    Check the permission you receive and leave before your authorised stay ends.

Details that can change your plans

Compact-state visitors have a separate exemption

The Division lists the United States, Palau and Federated States of Micronesia as visa-exempt without a set period restriction. Confirm the conditions for any extended stay directly with the Division.

Official guidance

Marshall Islands at a glance

Capital
Majuro
Currency
USD
Calling code
+692

Questions for this route

Do travelers with an ordinary passport from the United States need a visa for Marshall Islands?

Travelers visiting Marshall Islands for tourism with an ordinary passport from the United States do not need a visa. Entry conditions still apply.

What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?

This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.

Does my country of residence change the answer?

Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.

Official websites

Use these government websites to confirm requirements and complete any application.

For application instructions, contact Marshall Islands’s immigration authority or the consulate responsible for your legal residence.

About this guide

This guide covers short tourist visits on an ordinary passport. Your nationality, residence, travel document and purpose can affect the entry conditions. Check the linked official guidance before travel; the border authority decides admission and your permitted stay.

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