ENTRY & DEPARTURE REQUIREMENTS

Entry and Departure Requirements

Every person, crafts, Yacht and Vessel arriving in Vanuatu is required to produce for inspection by an immigration officer the following required documents:

Passenger Entry and Departure;

Documents Required:

Ni Vanuatu Citizen

Non-Citizen

Vanuatu Passport / Certificate of Identity Or other travel document issued under the Passport Act No.20 of 2009

Passport validity must be more than 6 months at the time of arrival.

 

Persons from non-exempt countries must also have a valid visa to enter and stay in Vanuatu. (Visa Exempted Countries)

 

A return Airline ticket upon arrival

 

A confirmed accommodation or local address

Crafts/Yacht and vessels Entry and Departure:

  • All crafts, yachts, and vessels must notify the Immigration office before arriving at or departing from a declared port of entry or entering the Vanuatu Maritime Zone.
  • The master of a vessel or the commander of an aircraft must provide a list of all officers, crew members, passengers (including passengers in transit), and other persons on board the vessel, yacht, or craft to immigration office.
  • Obtain a Certificate of clearance issued by the Director prior departing from a declared port of entry.

Penalty:

Failure to comply with the requirements for entry or departure is considered an offense, and fines or imprisonment may be imposed.

One Way Requirements:

Personal Details & Traveling Arrangements;

Name ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Nationality …………………………………………………………………………………………….
Passport Number ………………………………………………………………………………….
Passport Validity ……………………………………………………………………………………
Date of Birth ………………………………………………………………………………………….
Arrival Date ……………………………………………………………………………………………
Flight Details ………………………………………………………………………………………….

Ships / Yachts Details;

Name ………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Nationality ………………………………………………………………………………………….
Skipper ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Arrival Date …………………………………………………………………………………………
Port of Arrival ……………………………………………………………………………………..
Departure Date ……………………………………………………………………………………
Next Port of Call …………………………………………………………………………………

Click here to get Arrival and Departure forms

Contact Us

Department of Immigration & Passport Services 

Kumul Highway, Tamarama Building

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Po Box 9092

Phone: (+678) 22354

Email: visqueries@vanuatu.gov.vu