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Port Vila

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • No proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is required
  • No quarantine is required
  • No proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for Vanuatu
  • Recommended health insurance
  • Masks are recommended in public
  • Visa on arrival

Port Restrictions

GENERAL

  • Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
    • The master of all foreign going vessels coming into Vanuatu MUST provide the following documentation to the harbour Master and the Health Surveillance Team within 24 hours prior to arrival
      • Voyage Memo (outlining all ports visited during the past 14 days)
      • Maritime Health Declaration (certifying health condition of crew and captain on board)
      • Vaccination List (outlining any case of outbreak on board).
    • The Harbour master upon recommendation from the Health Surveillance Team will provide clearance to all incoming vessels, prior to berthing alongside the seaport.
    • Crews and captains showing symptoms of respiratory illness (flu, running nose, fever, headache, chest pain, or difficulty in breathing) or any other illness must report their conditions to the shipping Authorities and health Authorities and must not leave the ship at any time while in Vanuatu.
  • Are there any restrictions on crew who embarked from COVID -19 high risk countries or specific nationalities?
    • Crew Change permitted?
      • No
    • Shore leave permitted?
      • No
  • Any other restrictions?
    • All cruise liners, sailing boats and other international vessels are now suspended to enter any ports in Vanuatu for a period of 60...

Flight Restrictions

  • COVID-19 entry regulations lifted on 12 September 2022.
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