Government Ships
The Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation manages the government ships, which are used for moving people and freight, including copra, around the islands. The Shipping office is on the road leading to Uliga Dock, which runs perpendicular to the main road opposite the Court House. You can call Shipping to find out vessel movements on (692) Read More
Immigration Guidelines
The following are the guidelines for entering RMI: This is the website for Marshall Islands Immigration ( Marshall Islands – Division of Immigration – RMI Divison of Immigration, Marshall Islands Immigration, Marshall Islands VISA, RMI Border Control (rmiimmigration.org) ), but please note the email address at the bottom of the home is WRONG: The correct Read More
Lawyers
There are many lawyers working in Majuro. The following are a sample: Jim McCaffrey has an office in the Bank of Marshall Islands Building, 2nd Floor. Mail: PO Box 509, Majuro, MH 96960. Phone: (692) 625-6000. Email: James-McCaffrey@hotmail.com David Strauss has an office in the K&K Island Pride Supermarket complex. Mail: PO Box 534, Majuro, Read More
Free Legal Assistance
Note: The following is abbreviated from the web site MLSC (micronesianlegal.org) Micronesian Legal Services Corporation (MLSC) is a non-profit corporation established in 1970 to provide low-income persons in Micronesia with free legal assistance in civil matters. It is governed by a nine member board of directors and has offices in four countries: the Republic of Read More
United Airlines
Flying to Majuro via Honolulu or Guam
United Airlines United Airlines is one of two international airlines that fly to Majuro. Nauru Airlines is the other (see Nauru Airlines • Marshall Islands Guide (infomarshallislands.com)). United Airlines has a Honolulu-Majuro route and a Guam-Majuro route. The latter stops at various island states in Micronesia on its way to and back from Guam. Since Read More
Nauru Airlines
Flying you to Majuro from Brisbane, Nadi, Tarawa, Nauru, Kosrae or Pohnpei
Nauru Airlines, formerly called Our Airline, flies once a week from Brisbane to Majuro. The flight leaves Thursday 8pm and stops in Nauru on the way. It arrives in Majuro about 8:30am. Nauru Airlines also flies to Majuro from Nadi, Fiji, once a week. It leaves Nadi each Friday morning. The flight takes seven hours Read More
Transport from the Airport
How to catch a ride to town Listen above or read this: After flying in to Amata Kabua airport you have a number of transport options to reach your hotel or the family you are staying with. Both RRE Hotel and the Marshall Islands Resort have buses that meet each international flight. If you Read More
Canvasback Medical Missions
The 501(c)(3) non-profit Canvasback Missions, founded by Jamie and Jacque Spence, brings teams of volunteer doctors and other medical professionals to the Marshall Islands annually, providing specialty care such as ENT, Ophthalmology, Gynecology, Orthopedic, and Colonoscopy clinics. Canvasback also runs the full time Wellness Center, located next to the Majuro hospital, which provides education and Read More
Schools in the Marshalls
The Ministry of Education is the umbrella for the RMI Public Schools System (PSS). In October, 2017, long-time Education employee Kanchi Hosia was made the Commissioner for PSS with a two-year contract. The PSS has a website (see link below), but overall unearthing information about the school system in the Marshall Islands can prove to Read More
Education Statistics
The following education statistics are from the 2011 census: * The level of educational attainment of Marshallese people is still not good as 28.6 percent of people aged 25 or older started high school, but did not complete it. * Only 80 percent of children aged from five to nine are enrolled in school; 92 Read More
