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Passport · data reviewed 2026-10

Visa-Free Countries for Palestine Passport Holders (2026)

Palestine passport holders can visit 37 of 246 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 14 visa-free, 6 with an electronic travel authorization and 17 with a visa on arrival. 52 more offer an e-visa you apply for online. 151 require a visa before travel. That puts the Palestine passport at #111 of 208 in our ranking.

  • Visa-free 14
  • ETA 6
  • On arrival 17
  • E-visa 52
  • Visa 151
  • Special 6

Visa-free access

37

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Passport rank

#111 of 208

E-visa online

52

Visa required

151

Visa-free for Palestine passport holders

14 destinations. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Online travel authorization (ETA) needed for Palestine passport holders

6 destinations. No visa, but you need an online approval before you board.

Visa on arrival for Palestine passport holders

17 destinations. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.

E-visa for Palestine passport holders

52 destinations. Apply online and get approved before you travel.

Visa required for Palestine passport holders

151 destinations. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

6 destinations. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

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Palestine passport: common questions

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

37 destinations: 14 visa-free, 6 with an online travel authorization (ETA) and 17 with a visa on arrival. Another 52 let you apply for an e-visa online.

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

Yes. Palestine passport holders need a visa for the United States, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

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

Yes. Palestine passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for France?

Yes. Palestine passport holders need a visa for France, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for Italy?

Yes. Palestine passport holders need a visa for Italy, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Palestine passport holders need a visa for Spain?

Yes. Palestine passport holders need a visa for Spain, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Which countries need an ETA for Palestine passport holders?

Cambodia, Cape Verde, Kenya, Malaysia, Seychelles and Sri Lanka. An ETA is an online approval, not a visa, but airlines check it before you board.

Which countries require a visa for Palestine passport holders?

151 destinations, including Abkhazia, Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Ascension Island and Austria. Apply at the destination's embassy, consulate or official visa portal well before you travel.

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Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with the destination's official site before you book and again before you fly.