Visa Free Countries 2026

Below are visa requires for comprehensive list of countries and territories accessible to holders of Vanuatu passport

Visa Free Countries

CountryVisa requirementAllowed stayNotes (excluding departure fees)
AfghanistanVisa required
AlbaniaeVisaVisa is not required for Holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen, UK or US visa has been previously used once or residence permit of Schengen, UK, US or UAE 10 years.
AlgeriaVisa required
AndorraVisa requiredAlthough no visa requirements exist, apply the relevant regulations of France or Spain, whichever must be transited to reach Andorra.
AngolaVisa not required30 days
Antigua and BarbudaVisa not required180 days
ArgentinaVisa requiredThe AVE (High Speed Travel) is open to Vanuatu citizens holding valid, current ordinary passports traveling to Argentina for tourism. To do so, they must hold a valid category B2/J/B1/O/P (P1-P2-P3)/E/H-1B visa issued by the United States of America.
ArmeniaeVisa / Visa on arrival120 days
Australia and territoriesVisa requiredOnline Visitor e600 visa are not eligible. Please contact your nearest Australian Government Office overseas. Transit visa is not required.
AustriaVisa required
AzerbaijanVisa required
BahamasVisa not required90 days
BahraineVisa14 days
BangladeshVisa required30 days
BarbadosVisa not required180 days
BelarusVisa not required30 daysMust arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport.
BelgiumVisa required
BelizeVisa not required
BenineVisa30 daysMust have an international vaccination certificate.
BhutaneVisa90 daysVisa fee is 40 USD per person and visa application may be processed within 5 business days with duration of stay of 90 days.
e-Visa applicant is also subject to pay Sustainable Development Fee
BoliviaeVisa / Visa on arrival90 days
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa not required90 days
BotswanaVisa not required90 days
BrazilVisa required
BruneiVisa required
BulgariaVisa required
Burkina FasoeVisa
BurundiVisa on arrival30 daysMay Apply online
CambodiaeVisa / Visa on arrival30 days
CamerooneVisa
CanadaVisa requiredUS permanent residents (Green card) holders can enter visa free
Cape VerdeVisa on arrival30 daysVisa on arrival at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago international airports.
Requirement to register online 5 days before arrival
Also pay the airport security fee of CVE 3400 either online or on arrival.
Central African RepublicVisa required
ChadeVisa90 days
ChileVisa required
ChinaVisa required
ColombiaeVisa90 days
ComorosVisa on arrival45 days
Republic of the CongoVisa required
Democratic Republic of the CongoeVisa7 days
Costa RicaVisa not required30 days
Côte d’IvoireeVisa90 days
CroatiaVisa required
CubaeVisa90 days
CyprusVisa required
Czech RepublicVisa required
DenmarkVisa required
DjiboutieVisa31 days
DominicaVisa not required6 months
Dominican RepublicVisa not required30 days
EcuadorVisa not required90 days
EgyptVisa on arrival30 daysConditions apply.
El SalvadorVisa not required90 days
Equatorial GuineaeVisa
EritreaVisa required
EstoniaVisa required
EswatiniVisa not required30 days
EthiopiaeVisaup to 90 dayseVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
FijiVisa not required120 days
FinlandVisa required
FranceVisa required
GaboneVisa90 daysElectronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.
GambiaVisa not required90 days
GeorgiaeVisa90 days
GermanyVisa required
GhanaVisa required
GreeceVisa required
GrenadaVisa not required90 daysBeginning on December 1, 2020, all travellers to Grenada will be required to complete an online application in order to receive a Pure Safe Travel Authorization Certificate to enter Grenada.
GuatemalaVisa not required90 days
GuineaeVisa90 days
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival90 days
GuyanaVisa required
HaitiVisa not required90 days
HondurasVisa not required90 days
HungaryVisa required
IcelandVisa required
IndiaeVisa60 dayse-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports[Note or 5 designated seaports.[Note
An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.
IndonesiaVisa required
IraneVisa /Visa on arrival30 daysConditions apply.
IraqeVisa30 days
IrelandVisa required
IsraelElectronic Travel Authorization90 days
ItalyVisa required
JamaicaVisa not required
JapanVisa requiredEligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.
May apply online
JordaneVisa / Visa on arrival3 months
KazakhstaneVisa
KenyaElectronic Travel Authorisation3 monthsElectronic Travel Authorisation (eTA)
Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance.
eTA fee is USD 32.50.
eTA is good for single entry, but visitors who leave Kenya to other EAC countries may re-enter provided that their eTA is still valid
Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable).
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
Can also be entered on an East Africa tourist visa issued by Rwanda or Uganda.
KiribatiVisa not required90 days
North KoreaVisa required
South KoreaVisa requiredMultiple-Entry Visa may be granted to who entered South Korea 4 or more times within the last 2 years, or 10 or more visits in total (one of those 10 visits should be within the last 2 years).
May apply online
KuwaitVisa requirede-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions:
To be 18 years old and over.
The residence permit for a GCC state must be valid for at least another 3 months.
To be accompanied by the sponsor of the residence permit if the sponsor is an individual.
Does not apply to holders of a GCC Student Visa and Non-Skilled Worker Visa
KyrgyzstaneVisa
LaoseVisa / Visa on arrival30 days18[Note of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders.
e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges[Note , in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station).
Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges[Note and 7 border crossings.[Note
LatviaVisa required
LebanonVisa required
LesothoVisa not required90 days
LiberiaeVisa30 days
LibyaeVisa30 days
LiechtensteinVisa required
LithuaniaVisa required
LuxembourgVisa required
MadagascareVisa / Visa on arrival90 days
MalawieVisa / Visa on arrival30 days
MalaysiaVisa not required30 days
MaldivesVisa on arrival30 days
MaliVisa required
MaltaVisa required
Marshall IslandsVisa on arrival90 days
MauritaniaeVisa30 days
MauritiusVisa not required90 days
MexicoVisa requiredVisa is not required for Holders of a valid visa of Canada, US, UK or a Schengen State and Permanent residence of Canada, Chile, Colombia, Schengen State, Japan, UK, US
Entry may be refused by immigration officials for individuals who were previously denied a US visa, even if holding a valid Mexican visa.
MicronesiaVisa not required30 days
MoldovaVisa not required90 days90 days within any 180 day period
MonacoVisa required
MongoliaeVisa30 days
MontenegroVisa not required90 days
MoroccoVisa requiredMay apply for an e-Visa if holding a valid visa or a residency document issued by one of the following countries: Schengen Area, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States a residency document issued by Cyprus, Japan, United Arab Emirates.
MozambiqueeVisa /Visa on arrival30 days
MyanmarVisa required
NamibiaeVisa90 days
NauruVisa on arrival90 days
NepaleVisa /Visa on arrival90 days
NetherlandsVisa required
New ZealandVisa requiredInternational Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy not required.
May transit without visa if transit is through Auckland Airport and for no longer than 24 hours, subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.
Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.
NicaraguaVisa not required90 days
NigerVisa required
NigeriaeVisa90 days
North MacedoniaVisa requiredVisa is not required for stays upto 15 days if holding a valid multiple entry visa of Canada, the United States, United Kingdom, Schengen Area member state, or residence permit of Schengen Area member state.
NorwayVisa required
OmanVisa required
PakistanOnline VisaOnline Visa eligible.
PalauVisa on arrival30 days
PanamaVisa not required90 days
Papua New GuineaeVisa / Free visa on arrival60 days
ParaguayVisa required
PeruVisa not required180 days
PhilippinesVisa not required30 days
PolandVisa required
PortugalVisa required
QatareVisa30 days
RomaniaVisa required
RussiaVisa not required90 days90 days within one calendar year period
RwandaVisa not required30 days
Saint Kitts and NevisElectronic Travel Authorisation90 days
Saint LuciaVisa not required6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not required1 month
SamoaEntry Permit on arrival60 days
San MarinoVisa required
São Tomé and PríncipeeVisa
Saudi ArabiaVisa requiredTourist visa on arrival for holders of a valid multiple entry visa from US, UK or Schengen area, under the condition that the multiple entry visa has been used at least once, proving that by showing the entry and exit stamps of the country of issuance.
SenegalVisa on arrival30 days
SerbiaVisa required
SeychellesVisitor’s Permit on arrival3 months
Sierra LeoneeVisa / Visa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa not required30 days
SlovakiaVisa required
SloveniaVisa required
Solomon IslandsVisa on arrival45 days
SomaliaeVisa30 days
South AfricaVisa required
South SudaneVisaObtainable online
Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
SpainVisa required
Sri LankaETA / Visa on arrival30 daysElectronic Travel Authorization can also be obtained on arrival.
30 days extendable to 6 months.
The standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period.
Visa fees (for Standard visitor visa):SAARC – USD 35
Non SAARC – USD 75e-Visa categories will be charged an additional USD 18.50 service fee.
If transiting from any of the Sri Lankan airports, An e-Visa is exempted (2 day transit period).
SudanVisa required
SurinameeVisa
SwedenVisa required
SwitzerlandVisa required
SyriaeVisa
TajikistanVisa required
TanzaniaVisa not required90 days
ThailandeVisa / Visa on arrival30 days / 15 daysVisa on arrival from 14 April 2019.
Timor-LesteVisa on arrival30 days
TogoeVisa15 days
TongaVisa on arrival31 days
Trinidad and TobagoVisa not required
TunisiaVisa required
TurkeyVisa requiredplease refer to the website of MOFA -Turkey .
TurkmenistanVisa required
TuvaluVisa on arrival30 days
UgandaVisa not required90 days
UkraineeVisa30 days
United Arab EmirateseVisa30 daysMay apply online.
May apply also using ‘Smart service’.
United Kingdom and Crown dependenciesVisa requiredVisa required since 19 July 2023.
United StatesVisa required
UruguayVisa required
UzbekistaneVisa30 days
Vatican CityVisa requiredOpen borders but de facto follows Italian visa policy.
VenezuelaVisa required
VietnameVisa90 daysVisa free for 30 days when visiting Phú Quốc
YemenVisa required
ZambiaVisa not required90 days
ZimbabweVisa not required90 days
Dependent, disputed, or restricted territories
TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
AbkhaziaVisa required
KosovoVisa not required90 days
Northern CyprusVisa not required
PalestineVisa not requiredArrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.
Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicUndefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
SomalilandVisa on arrival30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.
South OssetiaVisa not requiredMultiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.
TaiwanVisa required
TransnistriaVisa not requiredRegistration required after 24h.
TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
China
Hong KongVisa not required90 days
MacauVisa on arrival
Denmark
Faroe IslandsVisa required
GreenlandVisa required
France
French GuianaVisa not required
French PolynesiaVisa not required
French West IndiesVisa not requiredVisa free for overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique
Visa required for overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin
MayotteVisa not required
New CaledoniaVisa not required
RéunionVisa not required
Saint Pierre and MiquelonVisa not required
Wallis and FutunaVisa not required3 months
Netherlands
ArubaVisa required
Caribbean NetherlandsVisa requiredIncludes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
CuraçaoVisa required
Sint MaartenVisa required
New Zealand
Cook IslandsVisa not required31 days
NiueVisa not required30 days
TokelauVisa required
United Kingdom
Akrotiri and DhekeliaVisa not requiredStays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit.
AnguillaVisa not required3 months
Ascension IslandeVisa3 months within any year period
BermudaVisa not required
British Indian Ocean TerritorySpecial permit requiredSpecial permit required.
British Virgin IslandsVisa not required
Cayman IslandsVisa not required
Falkland IslandsVisa required
GibraltarVisa not required
MontserratVisa not required
Pitcairn IslandsVisa not required14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.
Saint HelenaVisitor’s Pass requiredVisitor’s Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.
Tristan da CunhaPermission requiredPermission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsPermit requiredPre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).
Turks and Caicos IslandsVisa requiredHolders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
United States
American SamoaVisa required
GuamVisa required
Northern Mariana IslandsVisa required
Puerto RicoVisa required
U.S. Virgin IslandsVisa required

Source: Wikipedia, Vanuatu Immigration office