Events calendar

Tourism office

Airlines

Airport

Banking and finance

Business hours

Camping

Churches

Climate

Custom

Dress

Electrical voltage

Embassies  Honorary Consulates 

Emergency services

Entertainment

Entry ports

Entry requirements

Flight confirmation

Food

Geographical location

Handicraft centres

Health regulations

History and politics

Languages

Medical

Money exchange

Population

Quarantine

Religion

Shopping

Sport and recreation

Telecommunications

Time

Transportation

Water

Contact us

Home page

Site map  

 

 

Useful information ...


AIRLINES :
International
Air Vanuatu from Auckland, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Noumea and Nadi. Aircalin  from Noumea with connections from Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, Japan and France (Europe). Solomon Airlines from Honiara and Nadi with connections from USA, Europe, Japan and New Zealand, Air Pacific…

AiRPORT :
The port of entry is Bauerfield, only 10 minutes from the capital, Port Vila.


BANKING & FINANCE :
Trading banks are Bank ANZ Pacifique Westpac, Bred Bank and the National Bank of Vanuatu. The local currency unit is the Vatu. ANZ and Westpac has a cash dispenser (ATM) in down-town Por Vila, at the international airport.


BUSINESS HOURS :
Government offices open Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 11:30 am, and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Most businesses operate during the same hours, but will generally stay open until 5:00 pm.


CAMPING :
I
s not encouraged publicly in Vanuatu, however, some guesthouses offer camping at their grounds.


TELECOMMUNICATIONS :
World-wide satellite communications, 24 hour telephone, telex, fax, plus e-mail and internet services. Internet Café in Port Vila and Luganville.


TIME :
Vanuatu time is GMT/UMT plus 11 hours, which is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard time


TRANSPORTATION :
Driving is on the right-hand side of the road. Cars and vans are available for hire. Taxis are plentiful and are all metered. Mini-buses offer a frequent though not time-tabled service - merely flag one down and tell the driver where you want to go, the fare is 100 vatu a trip. Inter-island travel is mainly by air - inter-island boats taking deck passengers are irregular. Cruiseships regularly call in at Port Vila.
 


Discover Vanuatu

|

Island by island

|

Travel infos

|

Investment: Tax haven

Home page l page 1 l page 2 l page 3 l page 4 >>

 

 

 Copyright©VanuatuParadise