American Consulate in Airai, Palau
Consulate Open closes in 6h 31mAbout
The Consulate of United States of America in Airai serves as the official diplomatic representation of the US in Palau. It provides consular services and assistance to American citizens residing in or visiting Palau, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Palau who wish to travel to the US.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This consulate may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of United States of America and Palau.
- 🇵🇼 Oct 23, 2026 United Nations Day (observed)
- 🇵🇼 Oct 24, 2026 United Nations Day
- 🇺🇸 Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day
- 🇵🇼 Nov 26, 2026 Thanksgiving Day
- 🇺🇸 Nov 26, 2026 Thanksgiving Day
- 🇵🇼 Nov 27, 2026 Family Day
- 🇵🇼 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇺🇸 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇵🇼 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇺🇸 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇺🇸 Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- 🇺🇸 Feb 15, 2027 Washington's Birthday
- 🇵🇼 Mar 15, 2027 Youth Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Consulate?
Most services at the Consulate require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to United States of America?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Palau?
Contact the Consulate immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Consulate typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.