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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ Vaccines for Palau

Entry requirements & recommendations for travel to Palau

Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended. No malaria risk. Routine vaccinations should be current.

Medical disclaimer: This is general information only โ€” not personal medical advice. Requirements and risks change. Always consult a qualified travel health clinic before departure.

No vaccines required for entry to this destination.

Hepatitis A
Food and water contamination risk.
๐Ÿ’‰ 2 doses
๐Ÿ“… Book at least 4 weeks before travel
โšก Effective: 2 weeks after 1st dose. Full protection after 2nd dose (6โ€“12 months later).
๐Ÿ›ก Protects for: 1st dose ~1 yr. 2nd dose: lifetime.
Recommended
  • โš Dengue (endemic)
Required vaccines
โ€”
None required for entry
Recommended vaccines
~โ‚ฌ140
(~$152)
per person ยท full courses
Hepatitis A (2 doses)โ‚ฌ140 ($152)

๐Ÿ’ก Approximate figures based on private European travel clinic rates (April 2026). Actual costs vary by clinic and country. Not all recommended vaccines will apply to every trip โ€” discuss your specific itinerary with a travel health clinic.

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Book 2โ€“4 weeks before travel. Palau is relatively low-risk. Hepatitis A and Typhoid have short lead times.

Do I need vaccines for Palau?
No vaccines are required for entry to Palau. Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended. No malaria risk.
Is there malaria in Palau?
No significant malaria risk in Palau for most visitors.
Is tap water safe in Palau?
Water quality varies. Use bottled water as a precaution.
What routine vaccines should I check before visiting Palau?
Ensure MMR, Tetanus, and other routine vaccinations are up to date. Hepatitis A and Typhoid provide added protection for food and waterborne illness.

Data based on WHO International Travel and Health and CDC Yellow Book 2026. Last verified: April 2026. Always verify current requirements with a travel health clinic before departure.