The Republic of Palau is an independent country in a Compact of Free Association with the United States of America. It is a Micronesian country, comprising of 340 islands, eight of which are inhabited.

Economic and trade information

• Republic of Palau country brief
• Republic of Palau economic fact sheet [PDF]
• North Pacific aid fact sheet [PDF 388KB]
• Australia Pacific Islands Business Council

Travel information

• Before you travel, visit smartraveller.gov.au
  • Read the travel advice for the Republic of Palau
  • Subscribe to updates
  • Get the right travel insurance
  • For how we can help Australians overseas, see the Consular services charter
• Australian Passports Office
• Visa information

Resources

Map (external site)

Heads of Government

Includes Heads of State, Prime Ministers, Foreign, Trade and Aid Ministers.

Embassies and consulates

Australia

Website of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: information regarding the Australian Embassy in the Republic of Palau.

Official website of the Australian Embassy in the Republic of Palau.

The Republic of Palau

The Republic of Palau currently has no official representation in Australia.

Contacts

Contact details for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia:

Mail: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
New Zealand, Polynesia and Micronesia Branch
RG Casey Building
John McEwen Crescent
BARTON ACT 0221
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6261 1111
Fax: +61 2 6261 2332

Contact details for the Republic of Palau:

Ministry of State
Phone: +680 488 2509
Fax: +680 488 2443

Ministry of Commerce and Trade
Phone: +680 587 2111
Fax: +680 587 2222