Vanuatu visa requirements for Rwandans

Travel and visa requirements

Ni-Vanuatu Visa is not required for Rwandans

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Visa is not required for citizens of Rwanda travelling to Vanuatu for a period of 30 days.
  • Traveller must be in possession of a passport valid for a month beyond stay and a round-trip airline ticket.
  • Citizens must make a blank page of their passports  available for entry stamps.
  • Travellers must have confirmed return or onward tickets either to their home country or to the country of residence. 
  • Travellers must also have enough money to cover the expenses of their visit.
  • No certificate of vaccination is required from visitors entering Vanuatu.
  • To bring in pets, travellers need to submit a written application for authorisation at least three months before departure.
  • Travellers above the age of 12 leaving Vanuatu are required to pay an airport tax of VUV 2,800.
  • Vanuatu is a Y-shaped archipelago consisting of volcanoes, shorelines and mountains.
  • The climate is tropical, with about nine months of warm to hot rainy weather and the possibility of cyclones and earthquakes.
  • Cool days in the country are between April and September while the days become hotter and more humid starting in October. 
  • The Vanuatu official languages are Bislama, English and French.
  • Christianity is the predominant religion in the country consisting of several denominations.
  • Vanuatu culture retains a strong diversity through local regional variations and through foreign influence.
  • Pigs, particularly those with rounded tusks, are considered a symbol of wealth throughout Vanuatu.
  • Vanuatu has a limited number of plant and animal species and it is known for its indigenous flying fox.
  • The cuisine of Vanuatu incorporates fish, root vegetables such as taro and yams, fruits, and vegetables.
  • In Vanuatu the power plugs and sockets are of type I. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Volcanoes in Vanuatu active?

Yes, there are several active volcanoes in Vanuatu, including Lopevi, Mount Yasur and several underwater volcanoes.

Can I extend my stay in Vanuatu?

Yes, you can extend your stay to a maximum of 120 days at the Immigration Department in Port Vila.

Is Vanuatu a dangerous place to visit?

In terms of theft and personal crime, Vanuatu is very safe, but it pays to take precautions, especially in Port Vila.

How populous is Vanuatu?

Vanuatu has an estimated population of 299,882. The country is not densely populated, with 20 people per square kilometre (51/sq mi), which ranks 188th in the world.