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Nicaragua visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Embassy / VFS

Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Nicaragua and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo fee listed
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMay be requested on arrival.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare travel documents

    Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay and you have a return/onward ticket.

  2. 2

    Arrive in Nicaragua

    Present your passport and any requested documents to immigration upon arrival.

  3. 3

    Receive entry stamp

    Immigration will grant visa-free entry for up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

  • Visa exemption form (if any)

    Optional

    Some nationalities may need to complete a form on arrival.

  • Proof of onward travel

    Return or onward ticket showing departure from Nicaragua.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    May be requested upon arrival (e.g., bank statement, cash).

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Not officially required but recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

  • Bank statement
  • Cash

Immigration may request proof of sufficient funds for your stay.

Good to know

  • Visa-free entry for up to 90 days; no visa required before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Nicaragua?

Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Nicaragua and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Nicaragua?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Nicaragua?

Valid passport; Proof of onward travel; Visa exemption form (if any); Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Nicaragua?

At least 6 months.

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