Papua New Guinean visa for Vanuatuan citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Vanuatuan passport holders visiting Papua New Guinea for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Vanuatuan citizens to enter Papua New Guinea for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Papua New Guinea e-visa for Vanuatuan citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Papua New Guinea visa on arrival for Vanuatuan citizens | Eligible | |
Papua New Guinea tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Vanuatuan passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Papua New Guinea.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Papua New Guinea.
If you are looking for Papua New Guinea visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Vanuatu, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Papua New Guinea nearest your place of residence.
- Honiara: The High Commission of in Honiara, ~ 1004.95 kilometers (624.45 mi) away from Port Vila, Vanuatu. (Working hours: Close now).
- Suva: The High Commission of in Suva, ~ 1260.79 kilometers (783.42 mi) away from Port Vila, Vanuatu. (Working hours: Close now).
Papua New Guinea visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Papua New Guinea diplomatic mission offices to Vanuatu for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Vanuatu traveling to Papua New Guinea from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Vanuatu) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11 | N/A |
| 2009 | 12 | 9.09% |
| 2010 | 14 | 16.67% |
| 2011 | 16 | 14.29% |
| 2012 | 17 | 6.25% |
| 2013 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 18 | 5.88% |
| 2015 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 14 | -22.22% |
| 2018 | 14 | 0.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Papua New Guinea & Vanuatu comparison
Papua New Guinea's area is approximately 452,860 km2 (174,850 sq mi), while the area of Vanuatu is approximately 12,190 km2 (4,706 sq mi). This means Vanuatu is 37.15 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
As of April 2024, Papua New Guinea's population is ~9.6 million people - 9,308,015 more people than the population of Vanuatu.
We have highlighted Papua New Guinea & Vanuatu’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Papua New Guinea | Vanuatu | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 9,644,891 | 336,876 | 9.3 million more people live in Papua New Guinea than Vanuatu |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 21 | 8 | Papua New Guinea has 13 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Vanuatu. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 44 | 97 | Papua New Guinea passport holders visit 53 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 32 | 10 | Papua New Guinean hosts 22 more foreign missions than Vanuatu. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Vanuatu travel to Papua New Guinea in one year?
The number of visitors from Vanuatu visiting Papua New Guinea in 2018 was approximately 14.
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- Travel time: 5 hours 9 minutes
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