Visa policy of Nauru
Visitors to Nauru must obtain a visa unless they come from one of the countries eligible for free visa on arrival. All visitors must hold a passport valid for 3 months. Transit visas are not required if the connecting flight leaves within three hours of arrival in Nauru. Business visitors must have a local sponsor.[1]
Nauru signed a mutual visa waiver agreement with Russia on 24 September 2014 and entered into force on 14 May 2015.[2]
Visa map
Visa on arrival
Nationals of the following 16 countries may obtain a free visa on arrival:[3]
Simplified visa procedure
Nationals of the following 66 countries are issued visas under a simplified procedure. Unlike other visitors, they do not have to submit a criminal record certificate and a certificate of medical fitness together with visa application.[6]
- European Union citizens[7]
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belize
- Botswana
- Brunei
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Comoros
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guinea Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Iceland
- India
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mauritius
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Korea
- Switzerland
- Timor-Leste
- Trinidad and Tobago
Journalist visas
In early 2014 it was decided that journalists reporting on Nauru detention centre will be charged $8000 for a three-month visa.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ Nauru
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- ↑ Considered as visa exemption by the Government of Israel
- ↑ Considered as visa exemption by the Government of Russia as it is based on a mutual visa waiver agreement.
- ↑ Immigration Regulations 2014 SL No. 2 of 2014
- ↑ Except Croatia and the United Kingdom.
- ↑ Nauru to charge Australians $8000 to report on asylum seekers