Overview

Interim Visa allow applicants to enter Vanuatu for up to 4 months for the purpose of work, to undertake research, or participate in missionary activities.

The Interim Visa should also be used if you have lodged an application with the Vanuatu Investment and Promotion Authority (VIPA) as a foreign investor that has not been finally determined. It is important that you maintain a lawful status in Vanuatu while awaiting the outcome of your application.

Citizens of the following countries are exempt from the necessity of having visas in their passports when landing in Vanuatu.

Visa Exempt Countries

How to Apply?

Complete the online Interim Visa form.

The exact visa application charge must be paid before the form is submitted for processing.

Visa Conditions

• the visa holder must comply with all the laws of Vanuatu;
• the visa holder must not behave in a manner that is prejudicial to peace, good order, good government or public morality in Vanuatu; and
• the visa holder must inform Vanuatu Immigration of any significant changes to his or her personal or financial circumstances

Checklist

Before you begin the online application please vist the Check List page to view all the necessary steps you will need to complete your Interim Visa application.

 Applicant Checklist - Interim Visa

Note

Please be aware that incomplete or partially complete applications will not be accepted. Information in a language other than English, French or Bislama needs to be translated by a certified translator into one of these languages.

If you have any questions regarding this application, visa requirements and/or visa conditions please contact us using the details provided on the contact page.