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Visitors to Vanuatu must obtain a visa unless they travel on a passport from one of the visa exempt countries. All visitors must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival. [1] Vanuatu signed a mutual visa-waiver agreement with the European Union on 28 May 2015 which was ratified on 15 December 2015.[2] This agreement allows all citizens of states that are contracting parties to the Schengen Agreement to stay without a visa for a maximum period of 90 days in any 180-day period.[3]
Visa policy map
Visa exemption
90 days
Holders of passports of the following 32 jurisdictions do not require a visa to visit Vanuatu for up to 90 days within any 180 day period: [4]
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30 days
Holders of passports of the following 89 jurisdictions do not require a visa to visit Vanuatu for up to 30 days: [4]
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Statistics
Most visitors arriving to Vanuatu were from the following countries:[7]
| Rank | Country or territory | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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
References
- ↑ "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ↑ "EU-Vanuatu agreement on the short-stay visa waiver" (PDF). Results of votes. European Parliament. 2015. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 September 2019.
- ↑ "Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Vanuatu on the short-stay visa waiver". europa.eu. Archived from the original on 2017-11-15. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
- 1 2 "List Of Visa Exempted and Non-Exempted Countries".
- ↑ Ligo, Compiled by Godwin (24 September 2016). "Vanuatu and Russia Sign Visa-Waiver Agreement". dailypost.vu. Archived from the original on 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ↑ "Emiratis exempt from pre-entry visa to Vanuatu". totaluae.com. October 28, 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-02-03. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ↑ "Statistics". gov.vu. Archived from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
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