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Vanuatu at a glance

Generations
3G, 4G/LTE
Main carriers
Digicel, Vodafone (TVL)
Local eSIM
Local carriers issue eSIMs (Digicel Vanuatu, Vodafone Vanuatu (ex-TVL))
Calling code
+678

Vanuatu has limited mobile connectivity infrastructure, with two operators—Digicel and Vodafone (TVL)—providing 3G and 4G/LTE services primarily on 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands. Coverage is concentrated in main towns like the capital Port Vila, with sparse connectivity in outlying areas. A travel eSIM will work on modern eSIM-capable phones in Vanuatu regardless of local eSIM support.

Given that roaming is expensive and connectivity options are limited, a regional or global travel eSIM may be your most practical choice. Local eSIM availability is currently being verified. Coverage outside major towns can be unreliable, so it is advisable to verify connectivity in your specific destination before depending on mobile service. Check with your eSIM provider about coverage specifics for your travel plans.

ConnectivityAs publicly reported
Network generations3G, 4G/LTE
Main mobile networks (MNOs)Digicel, Vodafone (TVL)
Key travel bandsB3(1800), B8(900)
Local eSIM supportLocal carriers issue eSIMs (Digicel Vanuatu, Vodafone Vanuatu (ex-TVL))
RegionOceania
CapitalPort Vila
Calling code+678

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Travel eSIM or local SIM in Vanuatu?

Connectivity options are limited and roaming is expensive; a regional or global travel eSIM may be the only practical option, and coverage outside main towns can be sparse — verify before relying on it. See the eSIM-vs-roaming view for this country →

Travel eSIM plans for Vanuatu

Live plans and prices here are supplied by the eSIM provider feed (Airalo / Holafly / Saily) at publish time — not stored or estimated on this page. A travel eSIM works on almost any modern eSIM-capable phone regardless of whether local carriers issue eSIMs. Open the plan finder →

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eSIM providers covering Vanuatu

ProviderDestination coverageActivationPlans
Sim LocalDedicated Vanuatu destination page (verified on the provider's site 2026-07-14)Digital delivery — installs as an eSIM profile on an eSIM-capable, unlocked phoneSee plans →10% off with our code ESIMBYCOUNTRY at checkout

Provider destination pages checked on 2026-07-08 and 2026-07-14. Plans and prices are live on the provider's site — never stored or estimated here. We only list partners we can link and verify directly; this table grows as more providers pass review. How we compile this →

Frequently asked questions

Does Vanuatu have eSIM?
Yes — local carriers in Vanuatu issue eSIMs (Digicel Vanuatu, Vodafone Vanuatu (ex-TVL) — verified against the carriers' own pages July 2026). A travel eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, Saily, BitJoy and similar) installs on almost any modern eSIM-capable, unlocked phone and roams onto the local networks either way.
Which mobile networks does an eSIM use in Vanuatu?
A roaming travel eSIM in Vanuatu connects to the country's own mobile networks — operators such as Digicel, Vodafone (TVL).
Is there 5G in Vanuatu?
5G had not commercially launched in Vanuatu as of our latest public-record pull (June 2026); the launched generations we track there are 3G, 4G/LTE.
How much does an eSIM for Vanuatu cost?
Plans and prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time and vary by data amount and validity, so this page does not list a price — open the plan finder or the provider's destination page for live options.

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Compiled from public-record telecom facts (the MNO roster, commercially-launched 3G/4G/5G generations, deployed travel-relevant bands and local-eSIM support) and verified June 2026; see the source we compile this country from. Local-eSIM availability checked against carrier-official pages July 2026 (carrier source 1, carrier source 2). How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.

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