No visa needed

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Vanuatu?

Citizens of Germany 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 Germany: the passport opens 122 countries visa-free; Berlin — Port Vila: ≈ 15,570 km, about 20 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 Germany passport?

Yes, citizens of Germany 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 Germany passport you can visit 122 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Germany passport ranks 6th of 199.
Germany passport: visa-free access to 122 countries; Vanuatu passport: 46.
Citizens of Germany and Vanuatu can travel together visa-free to 40 countries, for example: Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Palestine, Gambia, Angola, Seychelles, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Zambia, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Bahamas.
Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Germany. Germany visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Travelling to Vanuatu: good to know

Berlin — Port Vila: about 15,570 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
Local time: Berlin 12:00 — Port Vila 21:00.
Local currency: Vanuatu Vatu.
Languages: Bislama, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ VUV 118.
Vanuatu is the 192nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Germany.