Ni-Vanuatu Visa is not required for Malaysians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Malaysia passport holders can visit Vanuatu for a period of 30 days without obtaining a visa.
- Tourists from Malaysia who wish to stay longer than the 30-day validity period are to apply and pay for an extension at the Offices of Immigration in Vanuatu.
- Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond their date of arrival into Vanuatu. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
- On entry and exit into Vanuatu, tourists with amounts above VUV 1,000,000 will be required to declare it.
- A return ticket to Malaysia or onward destination is needed as well.
- Malaysians travelling to Vanuatu must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Vanuatu. This could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in the country or a hotel reservation.
- Tourists must also show evidence of sufficient funds to sustain them during their stay in the country.
- Visitors with pets (cats and dogs) require an import permit issued by the Vanuatu Quarantine and Inspection service as well as a veterinary certificate issued by a veterinarian in Malaysia.
- Travellers can get to Vanuatu from international airports in Malaysia. There are international airports in Kuala Lumpur and Penang Island.
- Singapore Airlines, Qantas and Multiple Airlines are some of the airlines that fly from Malaysia to Vanuatu.
- The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Port Vila, Vanuatu is 21 hours, 50 minutes and from Penang Island, it is 16 hours, 55 minutes.
- The constitution of Vanuatu guarantees freedom of religion. Christianity is the dominating religion in Vanuatu. However, other religions like Baha’i faith, Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam are present in the country.
- Vanuatu Vatu is the official currency used in Vanuatu. Visitors can various banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
- Vanuatu has a tropical and sub-tropical climate. Summer can be hot, wet and humid, and it is from November to March, while winter is from April to October.
- English, French, and Bislama are the three official languages of Vanuatu. However, Bislama, which is an English Creole is the most spoken language in the country.
- Mt. Yasur Volcano, Port Villa, Luganville and Mt. Benbow and Mt. Marum are some of the tourist sites in Vanuatu that tourists can visit.
- Tourists are advised to budget about $60 to spend on daily expenses while in Vanuatu.
- Special delicacies tourists can try while in Vanuatu are Flying fox, Wild pigeon, Santo beef and Poulet fish.
- Vanuatu uses Vanuatu Standard Time (GMT+11). Vanuatu is 3 hours ahead of Malaysia.
- The power and socket plug used in Vanuatu are of Type I. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Movement in Vanuatu is possible with a pickup truck, bicycle and small boats.
- Visitors travelling to Vanuatu are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.