You need a visa for American Samoa if you have a Ni-Vanuatu passport

These visas exist for American Samoa, but they cannot be applied for online with Ni-Vanuatu nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do Ni-Vanuatu citizens need a visa for American Samoa?

Yes. Ni-Vanuatu citizens need a visa for American Samoa. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What American Samoa may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months beyond intended stay
Confirmed return or onward ticket required
Proof of sufficient funds for duration of stay
Accommodation booking or host sponsor letter
Recent passport-sized photograph
Completed entry permit application form

Entry requirements for Ni-Vanuatu travellers

These rules apply specifically to Ni-Vanuatu passport holders entering American Samoa as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory health declaration form
Travelers must complete a health declaration form online before departure to American Samoa. Travelers must complete the health declaration form online a maximum of 48 hours before arrival in American Samoa to receive a QR code. Travelers unable to complete the form online must complete a paper form upon arrival in American Samoa.
Government of American Samoa Last checked 2026-07-31
Required
Mandatory proof of accommodation
Travelers must have proof of accommodation during their stay in American Samoa. If travelers will be hosted by a relative or friend, the host must be an American Samoan Status Holder or a legal resident.
American Samoa Department of Legal Affairs Last checked 2026-07-31
Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from American Samoa
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from American Samoa.
- This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of American Samoa; -Foreign nationals residing in American Samoa;
American Samoa Department of Legal Affairs Last checked 2026-07-31
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months after the traveler exits American Samoa
Travelers need a valid passport to enter American Samoa. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler departs from American Samoa.
American Samoa Department of Legal Affairs Last checked 2026-07-31
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for American Samoa
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to American Samoa.
Last checked 2026-07-31
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to American Samoa.
Last checked 2026-07-31
May be required
Visa may be required for transit
Travelers may be required to obtain a visa to transit through American Samoa. Travelers should contact their nearest American Samoa embassy or consulate for further details.
Last checked 2026-07-31