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Everything you need to know about the world's smallest republic — from visas and accommodation to culture and transport.
Visa & entry
Check requirements, apply early — processing takes weeks.
Where to stay
Limited options — book accommodation before your flight.
Getting there
Flights from Brisbane and Nadi. Airport, taxis and car rental.
Weather & climate
Tropical year-round — wet season Nov–Feb, best time May–Oct.
Money & costs
Australian dollar cash is king — ATMs are unreliable.
What to pack
Light clothing, sun protection, reef shoes, insect repellent.
Explore Nauru
Learn about the island's people, culture, history and services.
About Nauru
Country, flag, motto — the essentials.
The people
10,000 islanders, 12 tribes, one identity.
Culture
Dance, food, festivals, community life.
History
From ancient settlement to independence.
Economy
Phosphate, fishing licences, and diversification.
Services hub
Immigration, health, education, citizenship.
Directory
Key contacts and government offices.
News & updates
Current announcements and developments.
Latest stories
News and developments that may affect your visit.
2026-27 Budget Passed: $359.2M Balanced
Nauru's Parliament passed the 2026-27 Appropriation Bill on 20 July 2026 — a balanced budget projecting $359.2 million in revenue against $359.0 million in managed expenditure.
20 July 2026 🌊 EnvironmentNauru Sets Out Climate Adaptation Priorities to 2035
Nauru's updated Nationally Determined Contribution outlines coastal resilience priorities through 2035, alongside the GEF-backed CARE4N coastal protection project.
January 2026 🏝️ TourismNauru Visitor Numbers Up 94% Year-on-Year
Nauru recorded a 94% increase in tourist numbers in 2024 compared with 2023 — a significant shift for one of the world's least-visited countries.
August 2024