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General eligibility
The Vanuatu Permanent Residence application fee is: VUV 920,160.
Please read the information pages before completing this application
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Provide full details for both parents
24. If you are 18 years of age or over, you must provide at least 3 documents which collectively contain your:
• Photograph
• Signature
• Current address
• Date of birth, birth name and any changes of name
You must also provide a completed Part E – Identity declaration.
Attach certified copies to this application.
If you do not provide these documents your application will not be accepted and will be returned to you.
Do not post original documents to the VIS. Bring the original documents to your appointment.
Please list the documents you are providing as proof of your identity (see Step 4 – Original documents page 2)
Applicants 18 years of age or over
A current document with your photograph and signature
If more than six children are included in this application, please attach Identity Declaration for each child
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Should you choose to be represented by a person please complete Form (Nomination of Representative) and submit to the Vanuatu Immigration Services with your application.
If applying in Vanuatu, debit card or credit card are preferred methods of payment. Debit cards cannot be used for application lodged by mail. If paying by bank cheque or money order please make payable to the Vanuatu Immigration Service.
Credit card information will be used for fee paying purposes only
We will contact you to organise the payment.
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WARNING: It is an offence under section... of the Vanuatu Immigration Act... to deliberately make, or cause to make, a false or misleading statement, or conceal circumstances in relation to an application.
Please read the following carefully before signing.
Complete this declaration if you are the main applicant and aged 18 years or over.
- I declare that i intend to reside or continue to reside in Vanuatu, or maintain a close and continuing association with Vanuatu.
- I declare that the information i have supplied in this form is complete, truthful and correct in all detail.
- I authorise the Vanuatu Immigration Service to make any enquiries necessary and to disclose relevant information necessary to determine my eligibility for Vanuatu Permanent Residency.
- I understand that the Vanuatu Immigration Service may disclose personal identifiers to other agencies as outlined in this form.
- I acknowledge that this application constitutes an application for evidence of Vanuatu Permanent Resident.
- I recognise that by becoming a permanent citizen i will become a member of the community of the Republic of Vanuatu.
- I accept that being a Vanuatu resident involves reciprocal rights and responsibilities. The responsibility of residents include obeying Vanuatu laws.
- In seeking to become a Vanuatu permanent resident, i undertake to accept these responsibilities and respect the values of Vanuatu society
- I understand that:
- Vanuatu society values respects for the freedom and dignity of the individual, freedom of religion, commitment to the rule of law, parliamentary democracy, equality of men and women and a spirit of egalitarianism that embraces mutual respect, tolerance, fair play and compassion for those in need, and the pursuit of the public good.
- Vanuatu society values equality of opportunity for individuals, regardless of their race, religion or ethnic background.
- The English, French and Bislama languages, as the national languages are important unifying element of Vanuatu society.
Application for a Permanent Resident Visa DONE !!!
Thank you for applying,
We will contact you after reviewing your application with questions or agreement normally in the next 36 hours.
Best regards,
The Global Immigration Team