Vanuatu visa for Japanese citizens

As a Japan passport holder, your journey to Vanuatu offers a welcome visa-free entry, allowing for an extended stay of up to 120 days, perfect for exploring the archipelago's vibrant culture and pristine landscapes. This convenient arrangement means you can focus on planning your adventure rather than visa applications, as only the single tourist visa type is relevant for your visit. When considering your travel, remember that while direct flights are limited, common routes often involve a stopover in Australia or New Zealand, adding to the total travel time and potential currency exchange considerations for AUD or NZD.

Visa-free120d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa (120 days)
120d$43valid 4mo
Apply
TouristVisitor Visa (up to 30 days)
30d$62valid 1mo
Apply
TransitTransit Visa (Airport Transit, up to 24 hours)
1d$16valid 1d
Apply
OtherSpecial Category Visa
Apply
WorkEmployment Visa
Apply
WorkShort Term Employment Visa
Apply
StudentStudent Visa
Apply
InvestorDevelopment Support Visa
Apply
FamilyClose Family Visa
365d$521valid 1y
Apply
FamilyNi‑Vanuatu Descent Visa
365dvalid 1y
Apply
OtherSocial Exchange Visa
365d$521valid 1y
Apply
OtherBridging Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply

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