Marshall Islands entry requirements for Taiwan passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed June 28, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Taiwan passport holders can visit the Marshall Islands visa-free for up to 90 days. This policy is in effect as of 2026. Just make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your entry date and you have a return or onward ticket.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport must be valid for the entire time you plan to stay in the Marshall Islands. No minimum validity beyond your departure date is required by Marshall Islands immigration, but your airline may enforce a 6-month rule — check with your carrier before flying. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from the Marshall Islands | Immigration officers at Amata Kabua International Airport routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket. Have a printed or digital copy ready — they check this before granting entry. | Recommended |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | You may be asked where you are staying. A hotel confirmation or a letter from your host with their address and phone number is enough. Have it accessible on your phone or printed. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself during your stay | Officers may ask for evidence of sufficient funds. Carry a bank statement or credit card showing you have at least $200–$300 for a short visit. Cash in USD is widely accepted. | Recommended |
No visa needed for stays up to 90 days
Taiwan passport holders can enter the Marshall Islands visa-free for tourism or short business visits. Just meet the entry requirements listed above.
Passport validity is strictly enforced
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date. If it's close to expiring, renew it before you go. No exceptions.
What happens at the border
1
Arrive at Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)
After landing in Majuro, follow signs to the immigration hall. Join the queue for foreign visitors.
2
Present your documents
Hand over your passport (valid 6+ months), your return/onward ticket (printed or on your phone), and your first night accommodation confirmation. The officer will check and stamp you in.
3
Receive entry stamp
The officer will stamp your passport with a visa-free entry valid for up to 90 days. Count your days from the stamp date.
4
Collect luggage and exit
After immigration, proceed to baggage claim, then customs. Keep your documents handy in case of a secondary check.
Download Marshall Islands Entry Checklist
PDF · Taiwan Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated June 28, 2026
Overstay calculator
Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, extendable
Validity3 months from issue
CostUnknown (estimated $50–100 USD)
Apply at Marshall Islands embassy or consulate; may allow longer stay than visa-free.
Business visa
Max stay90 days
Validity6 months
CostUnknown (estimated $100–200 USD)
Requires invitation letter from Marshall Islands company.
work visa
Employment Visa
1 year, renewable
Unknown (estimated $200–500 USD)
For those with a job offer from a Marshall Islands employer. Requires employer sponsorship and labor certification.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable
Unknown (estimated $100–300 USD)
For enrollment at College of the Marshall Islands or other accredited institutions. Requires acceptance letter.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Overstay fine per dayOverstay penalties are not officially published; avoid overstaying. | Unknown (estimated $20–50 USD/day) |
Common reasons for entry denial
No return ticket35%
Insufficient funds25%
Suspicious travel pattern20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Marshall Islands
No transit visa needed
Taiwan passport holders transiting through Marshall Islands (e.g., at Amata Kabua International Airport) do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing immigration.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- If leaving the airport or staying overnight, visa-free entry rules apply (up to 90 days).
Transit hubsAmata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)
Health & vaccines for Marshall Islands
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheria-pertussisEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubellaEssentialHepatitis BRecommended
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; present in urban and rural areas.
Zika virusLow risk
Occasional cases; pregnant women should take precautions.
Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Risk of diarrhea from contaminated food/water; drink bottled water.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Majuro
Marshall Islands Immigration Office
Government Boulevard, Majuro
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00
Central office for visa extensions and permits; bring passport and photos.
Ebeye
Ebeye Immigration Office
Ebeye Island, Kwajalein Atoll
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00
Limited services; call ahead for extension requests.
Practical information for TW travellers
Country basics
CapitalMajuro
LanguageMarshallese, English
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyUnited States dollar (USD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1 USD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage120V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BType A (two flat pins) and Type B (two flat pins with grounding pin)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No, the visa-free stay is not extendable. You must leave before the 90 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
You will be denied entry. Renew your passport before traveling. The 6-month validity is strictly enforced.
If you're transiting through Amata Kabua International Airport and not leaving the airport, you generally don't need a visa. But check with your airline for specific transit rules.
The US dollar (USD) is the official currency. Credit cards are accepted in major hotels and some shops, but cash is king in smaller businesses and outer islands.
Yes, there is a departure tax of $20 USD per person, usually included in your airline ticket. Confirm with your airline when booking.
No, the visa-free entry is for tourism and short business visits only. For work or study, you need to apply for the appropriate visa before traveling.
No specific vaccinations are required for entry, but routine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio) are recommended. Check with your doctor 4-6 weeks before travel.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on June 28, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.