Vanuatu

Introduction

Vanuatu is located in Oceania, with its capital being Port Vila and the official language being English, French, Bislama.

vatu is the legal tender of Vanuatu. The top-level domain of Vanuatu is .vu, and to make an overseas call to Vanuatu, you need to add +678 / 00678 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Vanuatu is Pacific/Efate. The local time is 3 hours behind compared to Beijing time. On 2026-02-25, the sunrise time in Vanuatu's capital Port Vila is 05:45, and the sunset time is 18:15.

Vanuatu: A Volcanic Island Nation in the South Pacific

Vanuatu is located in the western part of the South Pacific Ocean and consists of more than 80 volcanic islands, belonging to the Melanesian archipelago, with the capital city of Port Vila as the economic and political center. The official languages are English, French and Bislama, and the population is about 300,000. The country has a predominantly Aboriginal culture, and its traditional ceremony, the Penfolds Festival, is world famous. The economy is based on agriculture, tourism and offshore finance, and is characterized by world-class diving and active volcanoes such as Mount Issur. The country, which became independent in 1980 and is a member of the Commonwealth and the United Nations, is known as the "Paradise of the South Pacific", attracting tourists from around the world for its pristine ecology and unique culture.