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Nauru: passport 2026 and visa-free countries

Passport: Nauru. 83 countries and territories without a prior visa, rank 58 of 199. Entry terms and length of stay for every destination as of 4 October 2026.

Destinations by entry terms, 226 in total

  • 52Visa-free
  • 8ETA
  • 23On arrival
  • 47eVisa
  • 96Visa required
Passport · ПаспортBRIDGES INDEX
Nauru
Rank58
No prior visa83
CodeNRU

Passport strength

An above-average passport 58

Rank 58 of 199. 83 of 226 destinations without a prior visa. Key countries this passport opens without a visa: 7.

South KoreaETA30 daysSingaporeVisa-freeUnited Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 daysThailandOn arrival15 daysIsraelETA90 daysHong KongVisa-free90 daysEgyptOn arrival30 days

Weak spots

Where a visa is needed and what is weaker 143

A prior visa is needed for 143 destinations, electronic or consular. Below are the main ones and the criteria where the passport is weaker. A second passport closes these gaps.

Schengen AreaVisa requiredUnited KingdomVisa requiredUnited StatesVisa requiredCanadaVisa requiredAustraliaVisa requiredNew ZealandVisa requiredJapanVisa requiredChinaVisa required
Mobility36/10083 destinations without a prior visa
Health and longevity24/10062.1 years life expectancy
US access0/100no E-2, visa required
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What the passport gives

What a Nauru passport gives

52of 100
rank 105 of 199

Balanced index: all criteria weighted equally. Open sources, licences and method on the index page.

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  • Mobility3683 destinations without a prior visa
  • Stability and rule of law67score 0.51 on a -2.5 to 2.5 scale
  • Quality of life54HDI 0.703
  • Health and longevity2462.1 years life expectancy
  • Education59education index 0.67
  • Taxes75up to 20%, foreign income not taxed
  • US access0no E-2, visa required
  • Plan B and family100dual citizenship allowed, passes to children

All destinations

Destinations by entry terms 226

The score adds up the first three types: destinations you can travel to without a visa arranged in advance.

Visa-free 52

Entry on your passport

Popular:United Arab EmiratesMontenegroDominican RepublicSingaporeMalaysiaHong Kong
AngolaAfrica · 30 daysAnguillaCaribbeanAntigua and BarbudaCaribbean · 30 daysBahamasCaribbean · 90 daysBarbadosCaribbean · 90 daysBelizeAmericasBermudaAmericasBotswanaAfrica · 90 daysBritish Virgin IslandsCaribbeanCayman IslandsCaribbeanCook IslandsOceania · 31 daysCosta RicaAmericas · 30 daysDominicaCaribbean · 180 daysDominican RepublicCaribbean · 30 daysEcuadorAmericas · 90 daysEswatiniAfricaFalkland IslandsAmericasFijiOceaniaFrench PolynesiaOceaniaGambiaAfrica · 90 daysGibraltarEuropeGrenadaCaribbean · 90 daysGuamOceania · 45 daysHaitiCaribbean · 90 daysHong KongAsia · 90 daysJamaicaCaribbeanKiribatiOceania · 30 daysKosovoEuropeLesothoAfrica · 90 daysMalawiAfricaMalaysiaAsia · 30 daysMauritiusAfrica · 90 daysMicronesiaOceania · 30 daysMontenegroEuropeMontserratCaribbeanNew CaledoniaOceaniaNiueOceania · 30 daysNorthern Mariana IslandsOceania · 45 daysPanamaAmericas · 180 daysPeruAmericas · 183 daysRwandaAfrica · 30 daysSamoaOceania · 60 daysSingaporeAsiaSt. LuciaCaribbean · 42 daysSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesCaribbean · 30 daysSurinameAmericas · 90 daysTanzaniaAfrica · 90 daysTrinidad and TobagoCaribbeanUnited Arab EmiratesMiddle East · 90 daysVanuatuOceania · 120 daysZambiaAfrica · 90 daysZimbabweAfrica · 90 days

ETA 8

Electronic authorisation online

Popular:South KoreaIsraelSri LankaKenya
IsraelMiddle East · 90 daysKenyaAfrica · 90 daysPalestineMiddle EastRussiaEurope · 14 daysSeychellesAfrica · 90 daysSouth KoreaAsia · 30 daysSri LankaAsiaSt. Kitts and NevisCaribbean · 90 days

On arrival 23

Visa issued at the border

Popular:ThailandEgyptMaldives
BangladeshAsiaBoliviaAmericas · 90 daysBurundiAfrica · 30 daysCambodiaAsia · 30 daysComorosAfrica · 45 daysEgyptAfrica · 30 daysGuinea-BissauAfrica · 90 daysIranMiddle EastJordanMiddle East · 90 daysMacaoAsiaMadagascarAfrica · 90 daysMaldivesAsia · 30 daysMarshall IslandsOceaniaMozambiqueAfrica · 30 daysNepalAsia · 90 daysPalauOceania · 30 daysPapua New GuineaOceania · 60 daysSierra LeoneAfricaSolomon IslandsOceaniaThailandAsia · 15 daysTimor-LesteAsia · 30 daysTongaOceania · 31 daysTuvaluOceania · 30 days

eVisa 47

Applied for online before travel

Popular:GeorgiaArmeniaVietnamIndiaCubaQatar
AfghanistanAsiaAlbaniaEuropeArmeniaMiddle EastBahrainMiddle EastBeninAfricaBhutanAsiaBurkina FasoAfricaCameroonAfricaChadAfricaColombiaAmericasCôte d'IvoireAfricaCubaCaribbeanDjiboutiAfricaDR CongoAfricaEl SalvadorAmericasEquatorial GuineaAfricaEthiopiaAfricaGabonAfricaGeorgiaEuropeGuineaAfricaIndiaAsiaIraqMiddle EastKazakhstanAsiaKyrgyzstanAsiaLiberiaAfricaLibyaAfricaMauritaniaAfricaMoldovaEuropeMongoliaAsiaMyanmarAsiaNamibiaAfricaNicaraguaAmericasNigeriaAfricaOmanMiddle EastPakistanAsiaQatarMiddle EastSão Tomé and PríncipeAfricaSomaliaAfricaSouth SudanAfricaSyriaMiddle EastTajikistanAsiaTogoAfricaUgandaAfricaUkraineEuropeUzbekistanAsiaVenezuelaAmericasVietnamAsia

Visa required 96

Through a consulate

Popular:FranceItalySpainGermanyGreecePortugal
AlgeriaAfricaAmerican SamoaOceaniaAndorraEuropeArgentinaAmericasArubaCaribbeanAustraliaOceaniaAustriaEuropeAzerbaijanEuropeBelarusEuropeBelgiumEuropeBonaire, St. Eustatius and SabaCaribbeanBosnia and HerzegovinaEuropeBrazilAmericasBruneiAsiaBulgariaEuropeCanadaAmericasCape VerdeAfricaCentral African RepublicAfricaChileAmericasChinaAsiaCroatiaEuropeCuraçaoCaribbeanCyprusEuropeCzechiaEuropeDenmarkEuropeEritreaAfricaEstoniaEuropeFaroe IslandsEuropeFinlandEuropeFranceEuropeFrench GuianaAmericasFrench West IndiesCaribbeanGermanyEuropeGhanaAfricaGreeceEuropeGreenlandEuropeGuatemalaAmericasGuyanaAmericasHondurasAmericasHungaryEuropeIcelandEuropeIndonesiaAsiaIrelandEuropeItalyEuropeJapanAsiaKuwaitMiddle EastLaosAsiaLatviaEuropeLebanonMiddle EastLiechtensteinEuropeLithuaniaEuropeLuxembourgEuropeMaliAfricaMaltaEuropeMayotteAfricaMexicoAmericasMonacoEuropeMoroccoAfricaNetherlandsEuropeNew ZealandOceaniaNigerAfricaNorth KoreaAsiaNorth MacedoniaEuropeNorwayEuropeParaguayAmericasPhilippinesAsiaPolandEuropePortugalEuropePuerto RicoCaribbeanRepublic of the CongoAfricaRéunionAfricaRomaniaEuropeSan MarinoEuropeSaudi ArabiaMiddle EastSenegalAfricaSerbiaEuropeSint MaartenCaribbeanSlovakiaEuropeSloveniaEuropeSouth AfricaAfricaSpainEuropeSt. HelenaAfricaSudanAfricaSwedenEuropeSwitzerlandEuropeTaiwanAsiaTunisiaAfricaTürkiyeEuropeTurkmenistanAsiaTurks and Caicos IslandsCaribbeanUnited KingdomEuropeUnited StatesAmericasUruguayAmericasUS Virgin IslandsCaribbeanVatican CityEuropeYemenMiddle East

How to strengthen the passport

A second citizenship opens the countries where this passport needs a visa. We count the better of the two passports.

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 56Bahrain87
  2. 56Fiji87
  3. 57Vanuatu85
  4. 58Jamaica83
  5. 58Nauru83
  6. 58Oman83
  7. 58Papua New Guinea83
  8. 59China82
  9. 60Kosovo80

Frequently asked questions

Nauru: how many countries are visa-free?

In the BRIDGES index as of 4 October 2026: 83 of 226 countries and territories, 52 visa-free, 8 with an ETA and 23 with a visa on arrival. That is rank 58 of 199.

Nauru: is a Schengen visa needed?

Yes, a Schengen visa is required, applied for in advance at a consulate or visa centre.

Nauru → United Kingdom: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

Nauru → United States: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

Nauru → United Arab Emirates: is a visa needed?

Visa-free, 90 days. Entry on your passport.

How can the list of countries be expanded?

A second citizenship. For example, a passport of Austria adds 105 destinations without a prior visa, St. Kitts and Nevis adds 80. We will match a programme to your travel and budget.