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The Office of Commerce, Investment & Tourism (OCIT) is the Republic of the Marshall Island's (RMI's) investment, tourism and trade promotion agency with the mandate to promote and facilitate exports, investment and tourism to boost economic growth in order to improve the welfare of the people. 1/9 Office of Commerce, Investment, and Tourism Your gateway to investment, commerce, and tourism in the Marshall Islands Republic of the Marshall Islands Iokwe! Dear valued OCIT website users, Iokwe! I am excited to announce the recent upgrade to our website, rmiocit.org . This upgrade represents our commitment to providing you with a better, more efficient digital experience as we continue our mission to promote commerce, investment, and tourism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. With this upgrade, we have improved the overall functionality and design of the website to make it easier to access the information and services you need. Whether you're looking for the latest investment opportunities, tourism resources, or commerce/trade information, the upgraded site is designed to serve you better. Key improvements include: Streamlined navigation to help you find information faster Enhanced mobile compatibility for better access on smartphones and tablets Updated content reflecting the latest policies and developments New features to showcase the latest activities in the Marshall Islands We invite you to explore the newly upgraded website and take advantage of its improved features. This is just one of the many ways OCIT is working to better serve you and foster growth in the Marshall Islands. Thank you for your continued trust and support. Sincerely, Francis C. Domnick CEO, Office of Commerce, Investment and Tourism Republic of the Marshall Islands Investment Be a part of growing Marshallese investment opportunities in sectors such as fisheries, agriculture, and more. Learn More Tourism Learn of tourism services the OCIT can provide your business, and available resources for planning your trip to the RMI. Learn More Latest Posts No posts published in this language yet Once posts are published, you’ll see them here. Subscribe for news and updates. Don’t miss out! Email* Join I want to subscribe to your mailing list. Follow us on Facebook to stay up to date on activities and competitions in the RMI! "The Government of the Marshall Islands recognizes the need to progressively integrate into the global economy. This National Investment Policy Statement (NIPS) underscores the value of private sector development and investment necessary to meet national development goals and provide improved livelihood for all Marshallese. As such, foreign investment aligned with the confirmed goals of the National Strategic Plan 2020-2030 (NSP) is encouraged and supported." - Excerpt from the Rational and Objective of the NIPS Read Document Videos of the Marshall Islands Play Video Play Video 04:39 SADORA SHOWCASING 2021 Play Video Play Video 01:45 ARNO SADORA SHOWCASING 2021 The first-ever Neighboring Island Market that invites dignitaries, guests and businesses from the Nation’s Capital, Majuro. This showcasing event is a debut of the Rearlaplap Community in Arno Atoll and its successful execution of their projects organized by SADORA to celebrate the first step as the community will display the food, handicrafts, sewing, solar and other products of Rearlaplap. Play Video Play Video 08:08 A Day Trip To Malel Arno Play Video Play Video 01:56 Summer Night Markets Sponsors Play Video Play Video 12:26 Waste Action Initiative Virtual Workshop Waste Action Initiative Virtual Workshop hosted by SPTO and RMI-OCIT Play Video Play Video 03:23 Majuro Coop School Capstone Project! Play Video Play Video 10:48 Majuro Night Market 2020 The very first Night Market Event Hosted By The Office of Commerce, Investment & Tourism. Under the Ministry of National Resources & Commerce Play Video Play Video 06:20 Kiddielelerz visit OCIT Kiddielelerz visit OCIT

Ao Kapijuknen Programme An Incubator Programme for Entrepreneurs in Tourism Launched in 2021, Ao Kapijuknen or "My Homeland" is a new incubator programme focused on enabling entrepreneurs to start or grow a business in tourism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Ao Kapijuknen was designed to expand economic opportunity, self-sufficiency and diversification of livelihoods whilst supporting the development of the tourism industry. The incubator provides support through four core activities: seed funding, training, marketing and sales support and mentorship. After a successful pilot and Round 2, the programme is now seeking funding to continue an expansive Round 3 and progress its support to entrepreneurs and the development of tourism businesses in the RMI. The programme was established thanks to funding from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Development Fund and in partnership with OCIT Tourism Division. Seed Funding Seed funding grants of up to USD 15,000 are offered on a competitive basis, providing entrepreneurs with the opportunity to make their business dreams a reality. Training A comprehensive training course is offered to those entrepreneurs who participate in the programme and includes business plan training, tourism practical skills and experiential learning opportunities. Marketing & Sales Support Entrepreneurs who are part of the programme receive marketing support and promotion through the Ao Kapijuknen business profile platform and sales assistance from the OCIT Tourism Team. Mentorship Ongoing mentorship and guidance from the OCIT Tourism team and hands on technical assistance is provided to all Ao Kapijuknen entrepreneurs through regular meetings, calls and networking events. Awarded Businesses Pikooj Island Create the First Exclusive Private Island Vacation Business in Arno, Rearlaplap Owned and Run by a Woman Pikooj, Arno Chessika Jim/Henry Kanram Learn More New Beachouse and Amimono Store Establishment Wotje Lodging and Crafts Torko Weto, Wotje Alexandria Johnny-Lajar & Rithen Lajar Learn More Likiep Atoll Escape and Expedition Establishing an oceanside bungalow on Likiep Likiep, Likiep Henriette and Christopher de Brum Learn More E Leisure Corner Establishment & Bungalow Building E Leisure Corner Establishment and Bungalow Building Rongrong, Majuro Estella Matthew Learn More WAAM - KIN Iakwe Services Land & Water Recreation Batkan, Majuro Wean Elmer & Kazutoyo Wase Learn More Blue Oceans Sustainable Electric Bus Transportation pilot project Majuro, Majuro Denise Reiher Learn More Bokanbotin Island Getaway Freshwater Harvesting System for Improved Business Continuity and Resilience on Bokanbotin Bokanbotin, Majuro Emma Kabua-Tibon and Sherwood Tibon Learn More Latest Ao Kapijuknen News No posts published in this language yet Once posts are published, you’ll see them here. See More Ao Kapijukneen News For further inquiries, email us at aokapijuknen@rmiocit.org

About the Tourism Unit The Tourism Unit was merged with the Office of Commerce and Investment (OCI) in 2018. Therefore, the OCI is now called the Office of Commerce Investment and Tourism (OCIT). The Tourism Unit is responsible for the overall development of the tourism sector in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Since the merger, the Tourism Unit has been actively providing various tourism-related services to help develop and promote RMI’s tourism industry. Such services include: Planning and Policy Development Planning Policy and Regulation Monitoring and Evaluation Statistics Gathering Feasibility Studies Investor Development Promotions Advertising Digital Assets Management Events Conference and Travel Fairs International Relations Experience and Product Development Research and New Product Development Product Portfolio Management Tourism Services Standards Accreditation Compliance Monitoring Community Relations Coordination with Local Governments Our services are available for the government, tourism/hospitality businesses, private sector, regional and international partners and local communities. Interested in visiting the Marshall Islands? Here are some resources to help you out with your journey! Getting Around Travel Guide How To Get To RMI Where To Stay Visa Requirements Health & Safety Contact Us To Plan Your Visit! The Iokwe Bulletin Board Keep up to date with the latest RMI tourism related news! No posts published in this language yet Once posts are published, you’ll see them here. More Tourism News Contact Us! Are you a business or stakeholder in need of our services? Or have any general inquiries?

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See the various flight options to arrive to the Marshall Islands Tourism How To Get To RMI Visa Requirments Where To Stay Travel Guide NTA Telphone Directory Getting to the beautiful Marshall Islands is worth every minute About halfway between Hawaii and Australia, in the Pacific Ocean's warm blue water, lies on the world's best kept secrets. Comprised of 29 atolls and five isolated islands, the Marshall slivers of white sand beaches and lush green vegetation, serenely protected by light blue lagoons and thriving coral reefs. The best part is, this beautiful paradise is so accessible. click these flight below. let us help you plan your trip to the RMI. if you need more information, contact Us! From Honolulu, Continental Micronesia flies three times a week with their Island Hopper service, which starts in Honolulu, ends in Guam and then returns to Honolulu along the same route

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Check out available accommodations in Majuro, Ebeye, Arno, and other atolls throughout the Marshall Islands. Tourism How To Get To RMI Visa Requirments Where To Stay Travel Guide NTA Telphone Directory Majuro Hotels and Place to Stay Marshall Islands Resort (MIR) Hotel Robert Reimers (RRE) Lojkar Hotel & Apartments Majuro Islet Getaway Bokanbotin Eneko Bikendrik Island Enemanit Outer Islands Getaways Arno Beachcomber Lodge Arno Beach House Ebeye Hotel Beran Resort Lieom Jaluit Hotel Majuro: Places to Eat Places to eat DISCOVRED MORE

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Details of the OCIT team, including an organizational chart of personnel and different teams and divisions. About Us COMPANY PROFILE OCIT has wide-ranging functions and powers designed to make it a catalyst for economic and social development. Its primary function is to "develop and implement social and economic development programs and projects" for the betterment of the economic and social conditions of the inhabitants of the Republic. Its functions combine the roles of an investment and trade promotion agency and a government investment corporation, i.e., to encourage and develop investments and operate business enterprises on behalf of the government. It is empowered to perform its functions alone or in conjunction with other government agencies and private enterprises. Meet The Team

View visa requirements for visiting the Marshall Islands Tourism How To Get To RMI Visa Requirments Where To Stay Travel Guide NTA Telphone Directory Visa-Requirements All nonimmigrant visa applications for foreign nationals wishing to enter the RMI must be submitted here. For more information, kindly contact the following: Majuro Office Email: rmi_majuro@rmiimmigration.org Ebeye Office Email: rmi_majuro@rmiimmigration.org Website: www.rmiimmigration.org

Land Tour Visit the western end of the islands where you will find Laura village or go to Laura Beach Park and picnic site. Nearby is the 1918 Typhoon Monument, built in commemoration of the victims who lost there lives in 1981 typhoon that caused 200 casualties & winds pared distraction Lagoon: Eneko Escape: Tel (692) 625-6474 (direct 7 miles out of town (by boat), camping snorkeling, picnicking, Etc. Book your trip with RRE Hotel Peace Park Memorial Located passed the airport towards the western end of the island (Laura Village). This park was built to commemorate those who fought and died in the Pacific during the WWII . Enemanit Getaway: Take a 10 minute boat ride across the lagoon and enjoy the dive scene or sandy beach of Enemanit Island. Traditional shelter & Bar space is also available for group events. Schedule your trip with PII at 625-3122. or email inquiry@piimajuro.com Local Market Stop by at our local markets to get fresh islands goods such as varieties of grown crops (papaya, pandanus, taro, bananas, breadfruit, coconuts & more) and recently caught fresh fish from our beautiful waters. (MISCO Market, MALGOV Market, MIMRA Fish Market) Arno Excursion Just about 45 minuts to an hour by boat lies the beautiful island of Arno where untouched, pristine, white sandy beach and worm turquoise water awaits. Contact: +692-455-3033 Restaurants Majuro has a variety of different restaurants. There are selection for chines, Mexican, Japanese, India, Western, or even Austrian cuisines, then you're in luck because we have it all! Or for something different, try our our local food at several restaurant in town. Alele Museum Stop by the Alele Museum and learn about our ancient culture and history. Enjoy display of original woven fish traps, clothing, tools, canoes, historic photos of Bravo testing in Bikini Atoll and more Open Monday to Friday 5pm. Canoe Ride Waan Aelon in Majol (WAAM) Learning about Marshallese canoe and sailing. Visit the canoe house 8am-5pm Monday to Friday and you will find several canoe bulders working on various canoe types. Call (692) 625-6123 for an appointment or eamil info@wamprogram.org Web: www.wamprogram.org Handicraft & Souvenir Marshalles handicrafts are know to be the finest in the Pacific. Handicraft shops can be easily found around Majuro. ( Happy Hands, Elefa, Leipajid, Tourist Trap and shops at the airport. Local Design Shops Get your custom branded Marshallese design snd merchandise such as hats, shirts, mugs, tumbers, key chains, magnets, etc.j(Ez price Mart, Majo Majik Kreations, Marshall Arts Tattoo, and More.... Additional Information: MAJURO MH: Things to do & Places to be