Source: U.S. Department of State. Figures are as published; refusal rates are not individual odds of refusal/approval. Wait times are estimated appointment waits, not real-time.

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Palau

Country Overview

FY2025
80.00%
FY2024
63.64%
Change vs FY2024 (pp)
+16.36 pp
Rank
#4/198

Rank is based solely on the published Adjusted B Visa Refusal Rate for the selected fiscal year. It is a neutral ordering of official figures, not a judgment about any nationality or applicant.

Annual Refusal Rate

Data table (accessible alternative to chart)
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate Change vs prior FY YoY
FY2023 100.00% — —
FY2024 63.64% -36.36 pp -36.36%
FY2025 80.00% +16.36 pp +25.71%

Refusal rate trend

Data table (accessible alternative to chart) — Refusal rate trend
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate
FY2023 100.00%
FY2024 63.64%
FY2025 80.00%

Source: U.S. Department of State · View official source

Country facts

Population
17,663 (2025)
Source
Capital
Koror
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Currency
—
ISO code
PW
Passport / nationality
Palau

Last checked: Oct 2, 2026 · World Bank

Passport overview

Passport mobility summary is not yet available for this nationality.

Indicative summary only. Not a Passport Index mirror and not Timatic. Always verify entry rules with official government and airline sources before travel. This site is not a live policy authority.

U.S. visa processing posts in this country

Official data updated: Sep 17, 2026 · Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

City / Post B1/B2 Average Wait Time B1/B2 Next Available Appointment F,M,J Next Available H,L,O,P,Q Next Available
Koror Not published 1 month 1 month 1 month