🇻🇺 Vanuatu · Religious Worker

Religious Worker Visa — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-22 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salaryVUV 257,500
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 60 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://immigration.gov.vu/work/.

Frequently asked

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum annual salary
https://immigration.gov.vu/work/ · verified 2026-06-22
Job offer
https://immigration.gov.vu/work/ · verified 2026-06-22
Employer sponsor

“Religious Worker VISA”

https://immigration.gov.vu/work/ · verified 2026-06-19
No direct PR path

“Visto/permissão de trabalhador religioso = residência TEMPORÁRIA ligada à organização religiosa patrocinadora; a fonte oficial não estabelece via de residência permanente a partir deste visto (PR = processo geral separado). not_applicable. Quote do programa: Religious Worker VISA”

https://immigration.gov.vu/work/ · verified 2026-06-22
Open to all nationalities
https://immigration.gov.vu/work/ · verified 2026-06-22

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.

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