Visa policy of Vanuatu

Policy on permits required to enter Vanuatu
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Visitors to Vanuatu must obtain a visa on arrival or in advance. All visitors must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.

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Visa exemption

Holders of passports of the following jurisdictions may visit Vanuatu for up to 120 days without a visa:[2][3]

Visa required in advance

Holders of passports not listed above must obtain a visa in advance.[2]

Visa type Duration of stay Fee Note
Tourist 120 days 5,000 vatu Unextendable.
Visitor 30 days 3,600 vatu
Transit 24 hours 1,800 vatu Visa holders are not allowed to leave the airport.

Statistics

Most visitors arriving to Vanuatu were from the following countries:[4]

Rank Country or territory 2015 2014 2013
1  Australia 46,098 60,808 65,776
2  New Zealand 13,422 16,293 15,068
3  New Caledonia 10,567 12,756 12,515
4  China 2,186 1,563 1,062
5  Japan 633 763 659
6 Other Pacific Countries 5,953 6,630 4,874
7 Europe 5,839 5,591 5,544
8 North America 2,962 2,373 2,614
Total 89,952 108,808 110,109

See also

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Vanuatu.

References

  1. ^ "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Visit Vanuatu".
  3. ^ "VISA Upon Arrival".
  4. ^ "Statistics". gov.vu. Archived from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
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