Travel from Australia to Vanuatu is straightforward
This is the generic answer for any Australia citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
Australia passport holders can travel to Vanuatu without a visa for stays of up to 120 days.
Generic country-level guidance for Vanuatu. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to Vanuatu. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short airside layover. Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
No visa required for entry to Vanuatu. Stays of up to 120 days are permitted under the visa-waiver agreement.
You're travelling to Vanuatu (VU). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Declare AUD 10,000 or equivalent when entering or leaving Australia (AU). Form: AUSTRAC declaration. Declare AUD$10,000+ on entry or exit
Your itinerary touches Vanuatu (VU), where malaria transmission occurs. Transmission is often region-limited within a country (e.g. coastal vs highland zones) and varies by season. Discuss prophylaxis with a travel medicine clinician — the right antimalarial depends on the specific region, your medical history, and any medications you take.
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Sign in (free) to personalize →Typical September conditions at VLI (Vanuatu (VU)): mild. Typical lows around 19°C, highs around 27°C, moderate rainfall (~106mm for the month).