Vanuatu passport → Australia

Do Ni-Vanuatu citizens need a visa for Australia?

Visa required in advance

Ni-Vanuatu passport holders need a visa for Australia, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

Heads-up: some sources list this route as eVisa.

What this means for your trip

Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Australia at a glance

Capital: Canberra
Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)
Languages: English
Calling code: +61
Region: Australia and New Zealand

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Australia for other passports

VanuatuVisa required
IndiaeVisa
United StateseTA90 days
United KingdomeTA90 days
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeTA90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Australia and New Zealand for Ni-Vanuatu passport holders

New ZealandVisa required

Common questions

Do Ni-Vanuatu citizens need a visa for Australia?

Ni-Vanuatu passport holders need a visa for Australia, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

How long can Ni-Vanuatu citizens stay in Australia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Ni-Vanuatu citizens get a visa on arrival in Australia?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Ni-Vanuatu citizens visit without a visa?

79 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Vanuatu passport ranks #54 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.