Vanuatu visa requirements for Guinea-Bissauan citizens
Guinea-Bissauan citizens need an eVisa for Vanuatu. Apply on the official website.
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Tourists from countries outside the arrival list need approval before travel.
- Visa
- eVisa
- Fee
- VUV 5,150
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Apply on Vanuatu's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo.
Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.
Enter on the dates and through the ports the eVisa allows.
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Ways into Vanuatu
Tourist stays up to 120 days; visitor stays up to 30.
eVisa For your passportTourist visa before travelTourists from countries outside the arrival list need approval before travel.
- Stay
- 120 days
- Fee
- VUV 5,150
- Entries
- Single
How to apply
- Apply while outside Vanuatu.
- Choose Tourist Visa on the official visa website.
- Upload your documents and pay.
- Wait for approval before travelling.
Documents required
- Completed health and background answers
- Certified passport identity page
- Departure booking within 120 days
- Proof of money or support
- Proof of reasons to leave
- Child consent and care plans
- Return ticket
- You cannot extend this visa or switch to another visa.
- Work and business are not allowed.
eVisaShort visit visaThis covers short holidays, family visits, meetings and conferences.
- Stay
- 30 days
- Fee
- VUV 7,420
- Entries
- Single
How to apply
- Apply while outside Vanuatu.
- Choose Visitor Visa on the official visa website.
- Upload your documents and pay.
- Get approval before travelling.
Documents required
- Application form
- Certified passport identity and used pages
- Departure booking within 30 days
- Proof of money or support
- Proof of plans to leave
- Child consent and care plans
- Translations into English, French or Bislama
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- This is separate from the 120-day tourist visa.
- Paid work and running a business are not allowed.
Sources (24)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Department of Immigration and Passport Services
- Exempt and non-exempt nationality lists
- Tourist Visa conditions and checklist
- Tourist, transit, visitor and family visas
- Transit Visa
- Transit Visa application and checklist
- Visitor Visa application form
- Business Visa application form
- Student Visa checklist
- Work visa categories
- Investor visa categories
- Official eVisa application portal and visa descriptions
- Portal eligibility table; contains apparent test entries
- Official eVisa portal FAQ
- Vanuatu Tourism Office: Immigration and Visas
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and External Trade
- Foreign Affairs: Special Category Visa notice, 18 March 2024
- Vanuatu High Commission Australia: Visa forms
- Vanuatu High Commission Australia: Prescribed fees as of 22 November 2025
- Vanuatu High Commission Fiji: Immigration information and visa forms
- Government trade portal: Business visa entry validity
- Government trade portal: Residence property and income evidence
- Ministry of Internal Affairs: Online Visa Processing System, October 2024
- Ministry of Internal Affairs: 2025 half-year report mentioning business visa-on-arrival changes
Coming from Guinea-Bissau
- Plugs IAdapter needed
- MoneyVUV Vt
- Time+11h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageBislama
- Emergency111 police112 ambulance
Planning your Vanuatu trip
Best time to go: July has lower humidity. July to December is the busiest period, while January to June is quieter and often discounted; cyclones can occur from December to March.
- Mount Yasur, TannaSee an active volcano that is known for being easy to reach.
- Siri Waterfall and Lake Letas, GauaThe waterfall is fed by Vanuatu's largest crater lake.
- Port Vila, EfateThe capital is the main starting point for visitors and has a wide choice of places to eat and drink.
- Banks IslandsVisit for sandy beaches and rugged scenery.
About Vanuatu
Vanuatu is a South Pacific republic of some eighty islands of volcanic origin, east of Australia.
- Capital
- Port Vila
- Money
- Vanuatu vatu (Vt)
- Languages
- Bislama, English, French
- Time zone
- UTC+11:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +678
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Questions
Do guinea-bissauan citizens need a visa for Vanuatu?
Guinea-Bissauan citizens need an eVisa for Vanuatu. Apply on the official website.
Where do I apply online for Vanuatu?
Only on Vanuatu's official government website. Avoid agents and look-alike sites that add fees. Apply before you book anything you can't cancel.
Does a US, UK or Schengen visa help guinea-bissauan citizens enter Vanuatu?
We have no record of Vanuatu relaxing its rules for guinea-bissauan citizens who hold another country's visa. Check with the embassy before you rely on one.
Do ni-vanuatu citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Ni-Vanuatu citizens get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, for up to 90 days.
Do other Africa passports get easier entry to Vanuatu?
Botswana, Cameroon, Eswatini, Gambia Ghana, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Vanuatu are easier for guinea-bissauan citizens?
Cook Islands, Micronesia, Niue, Pitcairn Islands Palau, and 3 more let guinea-bissauan citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Vanuatu?
Apply on Vanuatu's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo. Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.
What money is used in Vanuatu?
Vanuatu vatu (Vt). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Vanuatu?
Bislama, English and French.
How strong is the Guinea-Bissau passport?
It ranks #83 and reaches 48 destinations without applying ahead.
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