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Marshall Islands

Republic of the Marshall Islands

  • Majuro
  • Oceania
  • English

At a glance

Marshall Islands: know before you go

At a glance

Capital
Majuro
Population
53,127
Area
181 km² · 70 sq mi
Languages
English, Marshallese
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time zone
UTC+12:00, Pacific/Kwajalein, Pacific/Majuro
Calling code
+692
Drives on the
Right
Internet domain
.mh
Landlocked
No, it has a coastline
More facts
Native name
Aolepān Aorōkin M̧ajeļ
Continent
Oceania
Demonym
Marshallese
Government
presidential republic in free association with the United States

Member of

  • United Nations

Entry requirements

Marshall Islands visa requirements

Marshall Islands entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 36 can enter without a visa, 73 get a visa on arrival, 0 apply online before they travel and 88 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.

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Safety

Marshall Islands safety: is it safe to visit?

Level 1 of 4Exercise Normal Precautions

US State Dept, updated May 15, 2025. Advisories change: check your own government's travel advice before you go.

Questions

Marshall Islands: frequently asked questions

Marshall Islands visa: do I need one?
Marshall Islands entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 36 can enter without a visa, 73 get a visa on arrival, 0 apply online before they travel and 88 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
Marshall Islands: is it safe to visit?
US State Dept rates Marshall Islands at level 1 of 4. Exercise Normal Precautions.
Marshall Islands: what currency is used?
Currency in Marshall Islands: US Dollar (USD).
Marshall Islands: what language do people speak?
Languages of Marshall Islands: English, Marshallese.
Marshall Islands: what is the capital?
The capital of Marshall Islands is Majuro.

At a glance

The flag

A blue field with two diagonal stripes, white and orange, rising from the lower hoist side to the upper fly side, symbolizing the two island chains and the nation’s location north of the equator.

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