Vanuatu to New Zealand: Visa Requirements 2026
A visa is required. Contact the embassy for current fees and processing times.
Vanuatu citizens must obtain a visa before entering New Zealand. Apply in advance at the New Zealand embassy or consulate in Vanuatu. Processing times vary — allow 2–4 weeks for the New Zealand embassy application. Cost of living in New Zealand runs about 12% higher than in Vanuatu (index 68 vs 56, NYC=100).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vanuatu passport holders currently have Visa Required access to New Zealand. A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.
The maximum stay is determined by the visa category granted at the New Zealand embassy. Single-entry visas typically allow 30–90 days; multi-entry visas vary.
Pas de nomad visa dédié. Long-stay visa standard disponible (90 jours, renouvelable hors Schengen). Revenu minimum non défini officiellement.
The cost of living index for New Zealand is 67.8 (NYC=100). See the entry details section for an estimated monthly expat budget. For detailed price breakdowns visit the full cost of living guide for New Zealand.
A valid Vanuatu passport is the minimum requirement. A visa must be obtained from a consulate or embassy before travel.