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Do Vanuatu citizens need a visa for Barbados?

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Citizens of Vanuatu can visit Barbados visa-free for up to 180 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Vanuatu vs Barbados: passport comparison

Vanuatu

48

visa-free countries

Global rank: #105 · mobility 103.1

Barbados

105

visa-free countries

Global rank: #48 · mobility 157.1
45

countries both Vanuatu and Barbados can enter visa-free together

Vanuatu + Barbados: passport compatibility

64%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Vanuatu and Barbados travel together — by entry type:

45 both visa-free
27 both visa on arrival
32 both e-visa / eTA
23 both need a visa
70 access differs

Where Vanuatu and Barbados can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (45)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Angola 30 days #168
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days #61
Bahamas 90 days #53
Belarus 30 days #114
Belize 90 days #99
Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 days #88
Botswana 90 days #119
Costa Rica 30 days #62
Dominica 180 days #70
Dominican Republic 90 days #124
Ecuador 90 days #104
El Salvador 180 days #75
Fiji 120 days #103
Gambia 90 days #132
Grenada 90 days #65
Guatemala 90 days #73
Haiti 90 days #175
Honduras 90 days #78
Hong Kong 90 days #46
Israel 90 days #51
Jamaica 90 days #100
Kiribati 90 days #84
Kosovo 90 days #107
Lesotho 90 days #122
Malaysia 30 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Moldova 90 days #92
Montenegro 90 days #76
Palestine 90 days #193
Panama 90 days #68
Peru 180 days #57
Philippines 30 days #128
Rwanda 30 days #143
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Lucia 42 days #69
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Swaziland 30 days #120
Tanzania 90 days #135
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63
Uganda 90 days #140
Zambia 90 days #139
Zimbabwe 90 days #147

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Documents you'll usually need for Barbados

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 180 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Vanuatu citizens need a visa for Barbados?
Citizens of Vanuatu can visit Barbados visa-free for up to 180 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Vanuatu citizens stay in Barbados without a visa?
Vanuatu passport holders are allowed to stay up to 180 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Vanuatu or Barbados?
The Barbados passport is stronger: 105 visa-free countries versus 48. Global rank: Vanuatu #105, Barbados #48.
Where can Vanuatu and Barbados citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 45 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Barbados?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Vanuatu and Barbados?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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