No visa needed

Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Vanuatu?

Citizens of Eswatini don’t need a visa for Vanuatu and can stay up to 120 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Eswatini: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Lobamba — Port Vila: ≈ 13,260 km, about 17 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 120 days

Can I travel to Vanuatu without a visa on a Eswatini passport?

Yes, citizens of Eswatini don’t need a visa for Vanuatu for up to 120 days. A valid passport is enough.

Vanuatu visa rules at a glance

With a Eswatini passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 89 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Eswatini passport ranks 121st of 199.
Eswatini passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Vanuatu passport: 46.
Citizens of Eswatini and Vanuatu can travel together visa-free to 32 countries, for example: Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Angola, Rwanda, Mauritius, Kenya, Uganda, Seychelles, Palestine, Gambia, Kosovo, and Malaysia.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, don’t need a visa for Eswatini. Eswatini visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Travelling to Vanuatu: good to know

Lobamba — Port Vila: about 13,260 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
Local time: Lobamba 12:00 — Port Vila 21:00.
Local currency: Vanuatu Vatu.
Languages: Bislama, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ VUV 118.
Vanuatu is the 179th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Eswatini.