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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
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
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Return/onward ticket (MANDATORY); Hotel booking; Sufficient funds (USD 100/day); CNIC; Travel insurance recommended.
Visa types (1)
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.
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