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Vanuatu: qué saber antes del viaje

Lo esencial

  • Check the correct visa category: tourist and visitor permissions have different durations.

Entrada y visados

The official portal lists a 120-day single-entry tourist visa and a separate 30-day visitor visa. Exempt-country travellers may obtain the appropriate permission on arrival; non-exempt travellers must obtain approval before travel. Both categories prohibit employment and commercial/business activity and list no extension.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: evisa.gov.vu ↗, immigration.gov.vu ↗, immigration.gov.vu ↗

Dinero

Se usa sobre todo efectivo. Tarjetas sobre todo en ciudades y zonas turísticas.

Apple Pay — sin datos · Google Pay — sin datos

  • Cards and ATMs are mainly available in Port Vila and Luganville. Carry local cash for markets, transport and outer islands.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.state.gov ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗

Normas y prohibiciones

Leyes que los viajeros incumplen sin saberlo

  • Do not undertake work or commercial activity on tourist permission.
  • Follow current volcano alerts and exclusion-zone instructions.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: evisa.gov.vu ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗

Cultura y ropa

Religión: Ask your hosts about local religious customs before visiting sacred places.

Ropa: Ask village hosts about appropriate modest clothing for community and church visits.

Etiqueta

  • Greet market vendors politely and carry small local notes.
  • Respect local kastom and ask before entering community spaces.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: vanuatu.travel ↗, vanuatu.travel ↗

Clima

Tropical conditions; generally cooler/drier May–October and hotter/wetter with cyclone risk November–April.

Mes a mes
  • enero: Jan: Hotter wet/cyclone season.
  • febrero: Feb: Hotter wet/cyclone season.
  • marzo: Mar: Hotter wet/cyclone season.
  • abril: Apr: Hotter wet/cyclone season.
  • mayo: May: Cooler, relatively drier season.
  • junio: Jun: Cooler, relatively drier season.
  • julio: Jul: Cooler, relatively drier season.
  • agosto: Aug: Cooler, relatively drier season.
  • septiembre: Sep: Cooler, relatively drier season.
  • octubre: Oct: Cooler, relatively drier season.
  • noviembre: Nov: Hotter wet/cyclone season.
  • diciembre: Dec: Hotter wet/cyclone season.

Mejor temporada: May–October for generally drier conditions; check island-specific forecasts.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: nao.gov.vu ↗

Qué llevar

  • Clothing suited to the local climate
  • Personal medication and copies of travel documents
  • A cash reserve kept separately from cards

Qué no llevar / prohibido importar

  • Depending on a single payment method

Práctico

Enchufes: Confirm socket type and appliance voltage with your accommodation.

Agua: Confirm the local drinking-water supply; carry safe water for outings.

Circulación: por la derecha

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: vanuatu.travel ↗

Las normas de entrada cambian. Antes del viaje, consulta la web de la embajada o del servicio de inmigración del país.