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British Embassy in Vanuatu

1 embassy

The United Kingdom is represented in Vanuatu by 1 mission: an embassy in Port Vila. The United Kingdom requires citizens of Vanuatu to hold a visa issued in advance.

British Embassy in Port Vila

High Commission of the United Kingdom in Port Vila

High Commission · Port Vila

Open 24/7
Address
Bellevue Stage 2, Port Vila, Port-Vila
Website
gov.uk
Head of mission
Vinay Talwar

The United Kingdom has its embassy in Port Vila, the capital; the address on record is Bellevue Stage 2, Port Vila, Port-Vila. The head of mission on record is Vinay Talwar. Its website is linked on its page.

United Kingdom visa for citizens of Vanuatu

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United Kingdom visa requirements for citizens of Vanuatu

  • Standard Visitor visa (up to 6 months)
  • Visitor in Transit visa (landside)
  • Student and work routes (brief)
  • Fee: £135
  • 5 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. Applicants in Vanuatu turn to the British embassy in Port Vila; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Vanuatu’s missions in the United Kingdom

Vanuatu has no mission in the United Kingdom on record; citizens of Vanuatu there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

The United Kingdom in Vanuatu

Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; one of them is in Vanuatu.

Travel to Vanuatu for British citizens

British citizens do not need a visa for Vanuatu: stays of up to 120 days are visa-free. In Vanuatu, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the British embassy in Vanuatu is closed

The British embassy in Vanuatu closes on Vanuatu’s public holidays, the next being National Unity Day on Sunday 29 November 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Family Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the British embassy in Vanuatu?

The British embassy is in Port Vila, at Bellevue Stage 2, Port Vila, Port-Vila.

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for the United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom requires citizens of Vanuatu to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do British citizens need a visa for Vanuatu?

No visa is needed by British citizens for Vanuatu, for stays of up to 120 days.

Does Vanuatu have an embassy in the United Kingdom?

No mission of Vanuatu in the United Kingdom is on record.