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PalauPalau: entry and exit regulations
Formalities, visasTo enter Palau you need a passport that is valid for 120 days beyond the intended departure period. A return or onward travel ticket and sufficient financial resources must also be proven. You will then receive a visa for 30 days upon entry. If you want to stay longer, you can have the visa extended for a fee. Departure feeWhen leaving Palau, an exit fee is required, which is not very cheap and is usually charged in US dollars. Import and export of goodsThe import and export of weapons, ammunition or explosives is strictly prohibited. In addition, the import and export of plants and animals protected under the Washington Species Protection Act is prohibited. Violation can result in severe penalties. Duty-free One liter of hard alcohol or its equivalent and 200 cigarettes can be imported duty-free. Palau: arrival and transport How to get to Palau By plane Palau is best reached by plane via Asia. There are flight connections to Palau from many of the metropolises there. From Germany, it makes sense to enter via Manila/Philippines. Or via Taipei (Taiwan), with the relatively inexpensive EVA Air, www.evaeir.com, or with China Air, www.china-airlines.com Travel in the countryRoads Palau has a total of 61 km of roads, 36 km of which are paved. Car rental There are a large number of car rental companies on the main island of Koror. On all other islands you have to rent the cars privately. The maximum speed is 40 km/h and there is right-hand traffic. Taxi Taxis are also only available on Koror. Ferry connections Koror is the only overseas port in the country. Aside from some state boats, most of the boats that run between the islands are private boats. Many of them are speed boats. In return for a share of the petrol costs, you can also find carpooling on the smaller private boats. Air connections Palau Air flies from Koror to the islands of Peleliu and Angaur six times a week. Palau Trans Pacific Airlines connects many of the islands with each other, including the southwest. International license plateAccording to Abbreviationfinder, Palau's international license plate is:
Tourist officePalau Visitor Authority: PO Box 256 Koror, Republic of Palau 96940 Tel: 00680 - 488 2793 00680 - 488 1930 Fax: 00680 - 488 1453 Email: [email protected] www.visit-palau.com Palau: Travel Medicine, Vaccinations, and Warnings Infectious DiseasesIn Palau, the following diseases, which are rarely or rarely widespread in Germany or Central and Northern Europe, are to be expected:
Recommended vaccinations when traveling to Palau are recommended vaccinations against the following diseases:
Compulsory vaccination For all persons older than 1 year and coming from a yellow fever infection area designated by the WHO, there is a compulsory vaccination against yellow fever. Current warningsForeign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany Citizens Service Tel: 0049 - (0) 30 - 5000 - 2000 Fax: 0049 - (0) 30 - 5000 - 51000 www.auswaertiges-amt.de Palau: Currency and Shopping The local currency is the US dollar, with $ 1 = 100 cents. The following banknotes are valid and in circulation in the country:
And the following coins: 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 25c and 50c Banks and opening times The main banks of the island state are the "Bank of Guam" and "Bank of Hawaii". Opening times are: Monday - Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Credit Cards Credit cards are accepted in the larger hotels and restaurants as well as at car rental companies and diving schools. Shopping, shopping Shop opening times Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cheap or country-specific goods, souvenirs, storyboards, storyboards were originally part of the painted men's houses, Bai (see also under sights). The first strangers who came to the islands had pieces of wood with the brightly colored paintings cut out of the ornate house gables. Since around 1930, the locals began to paint wooden boards with colorful pictures especially for strangers and thus today's tourists. The stories or legends of the islands were depicted on it. Recently they have also become a means of political expression and are an integral part of handicrafts on the islands. Palau: embassies, consulatesVisit Countryaah for a full list of Palau embassies and consulates in each country around the world.
The Republic of Palau is only represented diplomatically in the USA. Representation Republic of Palau in Washington 1701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 300 Washington DC 20006 (USA) Tel: 001 - 202 - 452 6814 Fax: 001 - 202 - 452 6281 Email: [email protected] www.palauembassy.com
German representations in Palau Embassy The Federal Republic of Germany does not have its own embassy on Palau. The embassy in Manila, Philippines is responsible. Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Manila 25/F, Tower II, RCBC Plaza, 6819 Ayala Avenue 0707 Makati City, Metro-Manila, Philippines : German Embassy Manila PO Box 2190, Makati CPO, Makati City 1261 Metro Manila, Philippines Tel: 0063 - (0) 2 - 702 3000 Fax: 0063 - (0) 2 - 702 3015 Email: [email protected] http://www.manila.diplo.de The German embassy in Manila is still responsible for:
Austrian representations in Palau Embassy Austria does not have its own embassy on Palau. The embassy in Manila, Philippines is responsible. Austrian Embassy in Manila 4th Floor, Prince-Building 117 Thailand Street (formerly Rada St.) Legaspi Village Makati, Metro Manila: POBox 2411 MCC PO Makati, Metro Manila Tel: 0063 - 2 - 817 9191 0063 - 2 - 817 4992 Fax: 0063 - 2 - 813 4238 Email: [email protected] www.aussenministerium.at/manila The Austrian embassy in Manila is also responsible for Taiwan Swiss representations in Palau Embassy Switzerland does not have its own embassy in Palau. The embassy in Manila, Philippines is responsible. Embassy, Embassy of Switzerland in Manila Equitable Bank Tower, 24th Floor 8751 Paseo de Roxas Makati City 1226, Philippines: Embassy of Switzerland PO Box 2068 Makati Central Post Office 1260 Makati, Metro Manila Philippines Tel: 0063 - 2 - 757 9000 Fax: 0063 - 2 - 757 3717 Email: [email protected] www.eda.admin.ch/manila The Swiss embassy in Manila is also responsible for the Federated States of Micronesia.
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