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New Zealand embassy & consulates in Vanuatu

Visa-free · 120 days$4,550/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Vanuatu: High Commission (Port Vila).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → Vanuatu:Visa-free· 120 days
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New Zealand missions in Vanuatu

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

VanuatuVisa-free· 120 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: New Zealand → Vanuatu

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 120 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
New Zealand → Vanuatu
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
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Applying for a visa? Vanuatu missions in New Zealand

  • high commission of Vanuatu in New ZealandHigh Commission · Wellington · +64 4 213 9826See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in Vanuatu?

Yes. New Zealand has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Vanuatu: High Commission (Port Vila).

Where is the New Zealand embassy in Vanuatu?

The New Zealand embassy in Vanuatu is located at La Casa D'Andrea E Luciano, Rue Pierre Lamy, Port Vila, Shefa Province, Port Vila.

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Vanuatu?

Visa-free (120 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the New Zealand embassy in Vanuatu?

Phone: +678-22933, +678 22 933. Email: nzvanuatu@mfat.govt.nz. Website: https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/australia-and-pacific/vanuatu/new-zealand-high-commission-to-vanuatu/.

Does New Zealand have consulates in Vanuatu?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Vanuatu?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in Vanuatu for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00,13:00-15:00