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Palestine passport visa requirements 2026

Where a Palestine passport gets you in visa-free, with a visa on arrival, with an eVisa, or only with a visa arranged in advance.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

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11Visa-free
48eVisa
23Visa on arrival
114Visa required

Palestine passport at a glance

With a Palestine passport you can enter 11 destinations visa-free and 23 with a visa on arrival, so 34 of the 198 destinations we track need no paperwork before you fly. Another 48 issue an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation online, and 114 require a visa from an embassy or consulate before travel.

Open the visa map for Palestine

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for popular destinations?

DestinationEntry rule for Palestine passports
United States of AmericaVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
Schengen Area (Germany, France, Italy…)Visa required
CanadaVisa required
AustraliaeVisa
JapanVisa required
ChinaVisa required
United Arab EmirateseVisa
TurkeyVisa required
ThailandVisa required
IndiaeVisa
South AfricaVisa-free (90 days)

Access by region

Number of destinations in each category for Palestine passport holders.

RegionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa3112316
Asia291523
Europe00243
North America20516
Oceania1328
South America3018

Longest visa-free stays

Where Palestine passport holders can stay the longest without a visa:

Full list of destinations

Visa-free 11
eVisa 48
Visa on arrival 23
Visa required 114
No admission 2

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Palestine passport holders visit without a visa?

Palestine passport holders can visit 11 destinations visa-free, including Malaysia, South Africa, Jordan, Seychelles, Ecuador, Bolivia and others. Adding the 23 destinations that offer a visa on arrival, 34 destinations need no visa arranged in advance.

Which countries offer visa on arrival to Palestine passport holders?

23 destinations offer a visa on arrival to Palestine passport holders, including Indonesia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Rwanda, Senegal, Ghana, Cape Verde, Macau and others. Fees, onward-ticket and proof-of-funds requirements still apply at the border.

Where can Palestine passport holders travel with an eVisa?

48 destinations let Palestine passport holders apply online for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation, including United Arab Emirates, Singapore, South Korea, Kenya, Georgia, Vietnam, Qatar, Oman and others.

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for Europe's Schengen Area?

Palestine passport holders need a visa issued before travel in the Schengen Area, which covers 29 European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Hungary. One Schengen visa or visa-free stay covers all member states, limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Palestine passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United States, according to our data.

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Palestine passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United Kingdom, according to our data.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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