Applying for a Marshall Islands visa from the United States is done at the consulate or embassy covering your state of residence. The Marshall Islands consular network in the U.S. processes tourist, business, student, family and transit visas for travelers and Marshall Islands expats.
Marshall Islands consulates processing visa applications
Who needs a Marshall Islands visa?
U.S. citizens may or may not need a visa for Marshall Islands depending on the visa policy. Citizens of third countries residing in the U.S. typically need a visa.
Visa types include: tourist (short stay), business, student, work, family reunification, transit, diplomatic.
Required documents
- Valid passport (typically 6 months remaining validity)
- Completed visa application form
- Recent passport photos
- Flight reservations and accommodation proof
- Travel insurance (often required)
- Bank statements showing sufficient funds
- Visa fee
How to apply
Most Marshall Islands consulates require online application followed by an in-person appointment. Check the official consulate website for the current process.
Biometric data (fingerprints, photo) may be collected at the appointment.
Costs and processing times
Visa fees vary widely: from $30 for short-term visas to $200+ for long-term or business visas. Processing times range from 5 business days (express) to 8 weeks (regular).