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title: Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Vanuatu
description: "Citizens of Vanuatu can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Stay up to 45 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Citizens of Vanuatu can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 45 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Henderson International Airport** — Proceed to immigration counter after landing
2. **Present documents** — Submit passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and arrival card
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa on arrival fee (amount varies)
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer stamps passport with visa

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Solomon Islands
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash
- **Completed arrival card** (Supporting): Provided on arrival

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Cash

Sufficient funds for intended stay

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statements

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of Vanuatu can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for the Solomon Islands?

Valid passport; Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed arrival card.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Solomon Islands?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Solomon Islands visa for every passport](/visa/solomon-islands)
- [Every destination for Vanuatu passport holders](/visa/passport/vanuatu)