Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Vanuatu visa for Papua New Guinean citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Papua New Guinean citizens for Vanuatu, for stays of up to 120 days.
- Maximum stay
- 120 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Citizens of Vanuatu travelling to Papua New Guinea
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Travel advice for Vanuatu
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Papua New Guinean citizens planning a trip to Vanuatu can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Vanuatu at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 21 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Vanuatu (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Vanuatu (updated 14 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Papua New Guinean citizens can stay in Vanuatu
Papua New Guinean citizens may stay in Vanuatu for up to 120 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Vanuatu.
Citizens of Vanuatu travelling to Papua New Guinea
Citizens of Vanuatu receive their visa for Papua New Guinea at the border; it covers up to 60 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Vanuatu?
No visa is needed by Papua New Guinean citizens for Vanuatu, for stays of up to 120 days.
How long can Papua New Guinean citizens stay in Vanuatu?
Papua New Guinean citizens can stay in Vanuatu for up to 120 days.
Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Papua New Guinea?
Citizens of Vanuatu receive their visa for Papua New Guinea at the border; it covers up to 60 days.
Can Papua New Guinean citizens enter Vanuatu visa-free?
Yes, Papua New Guinean citizens can enter Vanuatu without a visa and stay for up to 120 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.