Cape Verde passport → Vanuatu

Vanuatu visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Embassy / VFSTourist visa

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed
2
Fill application form
Complete the visa application form accurately
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Vanuatu embassy or visa center
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics in person
5
Pay fee
Pay the visa application fee at the center
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy
7
Collect passport
Retrieve passport with visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment
Optional
If employed, a letter from employer

Supporting

Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statements

Show at least $500 or proof of funds

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application

Ensure all fields are filled and documents attached

Insufficient funds

Provide strong bank statements or sponsor letter

Invalid passport

Passport must be valid for 6 months beyond stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Vanuatu?

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Vanuatu and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa.

What documents do citizens of Cape Verde need for Vanuatu?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 3 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Vanuatu?

At least 6 months.

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