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Visa-Free entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Pakistan passport holders: Visa-Free entry for Vanuatu. No visa fee. Processing: On Arrival (immediate). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

VISA-FREE for Pakistani nationals — 30-day Tourist Visitor visa stamped on arrival. Commonwealth member benefit. Air access via Australia/Fiji/NZ — transit visa concerns.

Visa types: Visitor Visa on Arrival (Tourist 30-day, FREE for Commonwealth including Pakistan); Business Visa; Work Permit; Student; Resident; CBI (Vanuatu Development Support Program, USD 130,000+); Long-stay (>30 days requires advance visa).

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)FREE (visa-free, 30 days, Commonwealth)
In USDFREE
In PKRFREE
Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Visa-Free Validity: 30 days on arrival. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable up to 4 months).

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodVisa-Free on Arrival (Bauerfield airport)
Application centreVisa-Free
Processing timeOn Arrival (immediate)
AppointmentNo
InterviewNo
Urgent processingN/A

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)
Return Ticket Mandatory Yes (MANDATORY)
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc No
Invitation Letter No
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance No
Employment Letter No

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo sizeN/A (visa-free)
Photo notesvisa-free

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Return/onward ticket (MANDATORY); Hotel booking; Sufficient funds (USD 100/day); CNIC; Travel insurance recommended.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Visa-Free Free On Arrival (immediate)

VISA-FREE for Pakistani nationals — 30-day Tourist Visitor visa stamped on arrival. Commonwealth member benefit. Air access via Australia/Fiji/NZ — transit visa concerns.

Common rejection reasons

Visa-free entry but immigration can refuse: (1) Insufficient funds; (2) No return ticket; (3) Air access transit visa issues (Australia transit for Pakistanis); (4) Vanuatu CBI scrutiny on wealthy applicants; (5) Solo male applicants occasionally questioned; (6) Generally Commonwealth-friendly.

Good to know

Vanuatu visa FAQ for Pakistan passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Vanuatu with a Pakistan passport?
Pakistan passport holders can visit Vanuatu visa-free for short stays. Apply via Visa-Free on Arrival (Bauerfield airport).
How much does a Vanuatu visa cost for Pakistan passport holders?
There is no visa fee for Vanuatu. An arrival card, tourist tax or service charge may still apply.
How long does it take to get a Vanuatu visa?
Typical processing for a Vanuatu visa is On Arrival (immediate). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Vanuatu on this visa?
A Vanuatu visa for Pakistan passport holders typically allows a stay of Visa-Free Validity: 30 days on arrival. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable up to 4 months).. Extensions may be possible (Yes).
How do I apply for a Vanuatu visa from Pakistan?
Apply for your Vanuatu visa via Visa-Free on Arrival (Bauerfield airport). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.