Visitor & short-stay visas
Ni-Vanuatu Visitor Visa (eVisa)
An online visa for short visits by travellers who are outside Vanuatu and are not exempt from visa requirements. Suited to those needing to apply before they arrive.
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The up-to-30-day stay and 7,420 VUV charge come from official-domain summaries; confirm on the live eVisa portal and fees page.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Vanuatu government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Visitor Visa (eVisa)
- Route type
- Short-visit / visitor
- Maximum stay
- Up to 30 days
- Per official-domain summary; verify on the live portal.
- Application charge
- 7,420 VUV
- Fee figure from official-domain summary; verify on the official fees page.
Who it is for
- Travellers currently outside Vanuatu
- Nationals who are not on the visa-exempted list
- People visiting for a short period
Requirements
- Passport valid more than 6 months on arrival
- Evidence of onward or return travel
- Payment of the visitor visa application charge
What you can do
- Enter Vanuatu for a short visit
- Cannot work, study or conduct business without the relevant visa
How to apply
- Create an account on the Vanuatu eVisa portal
- Complete the visitor visa application and upload documents
- Pay the application charge and await the decision before travelling
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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