No visa needed

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Vanuatu?

Citizens of Latvia 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 Latvia: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Riga — Port Vila: ≈ 14,740 km, about 19 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 Latvia passport?

Yes, citizens of Latvia 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 Latvia passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Latvia passport ranks 27th of 199.
Latvia passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Vanuatu passport: 46.
Citizens of Latvia and Vanuatu can travel together visa-free to 40 countries, for example: Belarus, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Palestine, Gambia, Angola, Seychelles, Zambia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Latvia. Latvia visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Travelling to Vanuatu: good to know

Riga — Port Vila: about 14,740 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 19 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
Local time: Riga 12:00 — Port Vila 20:00.
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 Latvia.