Consular
Visa, Passport, and Immigration Information
General Visa Information
All visitors traveling to the Marshall Islands must have a valid passport at least 6 months, must have sufficient funds for stay, and have an onward/return air or sea ticket.
PERSONS EXEMPTED FROM VISA REQUIREMENTS
(A) Citizens of:
United States, Palau, and Federated States of Micronesia, European Union (EU) Countries, and Republic of China, Taiwan. Also Diplomats, Members of International Organizations are granted exemption from entry procedures by the Republic (under the International Organizations Act), Member of a visiting force, including civilian component, member of the crew or passenger on any cruise ship or private vessel that will remain in the Republic for less than 7 days, member of the crew of any commercial aircraft that will remain in the Republic for less than 14 days, member of the official staff or household of a Diplomat, spouse or dependent child of any exempted person referred to the above.
(B) Citizens who are eligible to be issued with visitors visas upon arrival:
Citizens of the countries that have diplomatic relations with the Republic of the Marshall Islands will be granted Visa On Arrival (VOA) or Visa Waiver (VW). The list of agreements and diplomatic relations is updated from time to time by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Click on the link below for the most updated summary of countries that are entitled for a) visa exempt/waived, b) eligible for visa on arrival and c) visa exemption for certain passport holders.
SUMMARY OF COUNTRIES ENTITLED FOR VISA EXEMPTION/WAIVER OR VISA ON ARRIVAL
(C) Citizens who must apply for visas prior to arrival:
Citizens from ALL OTHER countries not listed in A or B above must apply for visa PRIOR TO traveling to the Republic. Visitors Visa (V-1) requires a non-refundable application processing fee of $100.00 USD. The Business Visa (B-1) is for individuals with approved FIBL (Foreign Investment Business License) and requires a non-refundable application processing fee of $300.00 USD.
A departure fee of $20.00 U.S. is required.
IMMIGRATION CONTACT
Majuro Office
PO Box 890
Majuro, MH 96960
Tel: (692) 625-4572/8633
Email: rmi_majuro@rmi-immigration.com
Office location:
Marshall Islands Development Bank Building, 5th Floor
Delap Village, Majuro Atoll
Ebeye Field Office
PO Box 5146
Kwajelein, MH 96970
Tel: (692)329-6010/3010
Email: rmi_ebeye@rmi-immigration.com
Office Location:
Kwajelein Atoll Local Government Building
Ebeye Island, Kwajelein Atoll
General Passport Information
The Office of the Attorney General of the Republic of the Marshall Islands has sole responsibility to issue and process passports. Therefore you will have to fill out an application and mail it to the Office of the Attorney General in Majuro, Marshall Islands.
Passport Application Form - please refer to section on FORMS AND RESOURCES
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
2 passport photos (2x2) on WHITE BACK GROUND. Please write name of applicant at the back of each photo.
Provide a copy of old passport
Provide a copy of I-94
Money order in the application amount payable to the Secretary of Finance. PLEASE DO NOT SEND CASH
Note: If you are applying from the US, your application will need to be mailed to the Office of the Attorney General in Majuro. See the mailing address below.
PASSPORT FEES
For clarifications, please refer to Section on FORMS AND RESOURCES
APPLICATION AND ANY OTHER INQUIRIES MUST BE ADDRESSED AND MAILED DIRECTLY TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
Office of the Attorney General
P.O. Box 890
Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands 96960
Tel: (692) 625-3244/8245
Fax: (692) 625-5218
Email: agofficentamar.net
General Immigration Information
GENERAL INFORMATION ON IMMIGRATION FOR MARSHALLESE CITIZENS
If you have any questions about your immigration status and employment privileges and requirements while in the United States, please review the important forms and documents listed below.
Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification/ Instructions Form I-9
Form I-102 Replacement of I-94 Card/ Instructions Form I-102
Deferred Inspection Sites (If your documentation (I-94) issued at the port of entry require review and correction)
OTHER INFORMATION FOR MARSHALLESE CITIZENS