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Vanuatu visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa · Standard

Citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Vanuatu 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 · Tourist Visa · Standard
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time14–30 days
Government fee$60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents listed above and make copies.

  2. 2

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an in-person appointment at the nearest Vanuatu embassy or visa application centre.

  3. 3

    Attend biometrics and submit application

    Visit the embassy/centre on the appointment date to provide fingerprints, photo, and hand in the application.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable visa fee (approx. USD 60).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to the embassy/centre or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank visa pages.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear photocopy.

  • Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward)

    Confirmed booking showing entry and exit from Vanuatu.

  • Hotel reservations or accommodation proof

    Covers entire intended stay.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds to cover trip expenses.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Available from Vanuatu Immigration website or embassy.

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    Recent, colour, 45×35 mm, white background.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended to cover medical and repatriation.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    Required if travelling from an endemic area.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Proof of payment of the visa fee.

  • Signed declaration of truthfulness

    Applicant's signature on the application form.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Employment letter confirming salary

No fixed minimum balance specified; amount must reasonably cover trip costs.

Good to know

  • Visa requirements can change; check with the embassy before applying.
  • Processing time may be longer during peak seasons.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance and a stable income.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Fill in the form carefully and double-check all details.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Vanuatu?

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

How long can citizens of Nicaragua stay in Vanuatu?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Vanuatu visa cost for citizens of Nicaragua?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Vanuatu visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Nicaragua need for Vanuatu?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Copy of passport data page; Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward); Hotel reservations or accommodation proof; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Vanuatu?

At least 6 months.

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