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Vanuatu visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa

Citizens of the Central African Republic 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 · Visitor Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

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

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent photos meeting ICAO standards.
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Confirmed reservation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation.
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of applicable fee.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statements

Must show ability to cover expenses.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change; confirm with embassy before applying.
Central African Republic passport holders may face additional scrutiny.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Vanuatu?

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Vanuatu and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa.

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Vanuatu?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Vanuatu?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Vanuatu?

At least 6 months.

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