Vanuatuan visa for Sri Lankan citizens
A visa is NOT required for Sri Lankan passport holders visiting Vanuatu for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Sri Lankan citizens to enter Vanuatu for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Vanuatu e-visa for Sri Lankan citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Vanuatu visa on arrival for Sri Lankan citizens | Not Available | |
Vanuatu tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sri Lankan passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Vanuatu.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Vanuatu.
If you are looking for Vanuatu visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Sri Lanka, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Vanuatu nearest your place of residence.
- Singapore City: The Honorary Consulate of in Singapore City, ~ 2657.62 kilometers (1651.37 mi) away from Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 41 minutes).
- Manila: The Consulate General of in Manila, ~ 4446.41 kilometers (2762.87 mi) away from Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Working hours: Close now).
Vanuatu visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Vanuatu diplomatic mission offices to Sri Lanka for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sri Lanka traveling to Vanuatu from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sri Lanka) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 181 | N/A |
| 2009 | 201 | 11.05% |
| 2010 | 194 | -3.48% |
| 2011 | 188 | -3.09% |
| 2012 | 216 | 14.89% |
| 2013 | 220 | 1.85% |
| 2014 | 218 | -0.91% |
| 2015 | 180 | -17.43% |
| 2016 | 190 | 5.56% |
| 2017 | 218 | 14.74% |
| 2018 | 232 | 6.42% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Vanuatu & Sri Lanka comparison
Vanuatu's area is approximately 12,190 km2 (4,706 sq mi), while the area of Sri Lanka is approximately 62,710 km2 (24,212 sq mi). This means Sri Lanka is 5.14 times bigger than Vanuatu.
As of October 2025, Vanuatu's population is ~344309 people - 21,518,618 fewer people than the population of Sri Lanka.
We have highlighted Vanuatu & Sri Lanka’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Vanuatu | Sri Lanka | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 344,309 | 21,862,927 | 21.5 million fewer people live in Vanuatu than Sri Lanka |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 8 | 67 | Vanuatu has 59 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sri Lanka. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 97 | 16 | Vanuatu passport holders can visit 81 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 10 | 61 | Vanuatuan hosts 51 fewer foreign missions than Sri Lanka. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sri Lanka travel to Vanuatu in one year?
The number of visitors from Sri Lanka visiting Vanuatu in 2018 was approximately 232.
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