Police Clearance Fee Increase from 1 May 2025
Courtesy of the Vanuatu Police Force Vanuatu Polis Fos I kamaot blong toksave long yumi long General Public long Niufala gazette polis clearance fee structure Niufala fee structure ia bae…
Directive on Interim Contract Extension Requests for Ni-Vanuatu Workers on the PALM and RSE Programs
This policy direction aims to provide advice regarding interim measures being implemented by the Vanuatu Government to support all Approved Employers, Recruiting Agents and Migrant Workers affected by the announced…
Directive: Team Leaders Banned from Recruiting
Here is an extract from Directive #1, issued 17 March 2023, by the Commissioner of Labour, Murielle Meltenoven that was issued to all licensees (Agents), Permit Holders (Direct Recruiters) and…
Agents vs Direct Recruit? A Guide for Employers
Vanuatu’s Recruiting Agent Model Used in – Cost Effective and Efficient Recruitment for your Organisation Vanuatu is unique in the PALM and RSE seasonal worker programs in that it uses…
Vanuatu IRD Committee Agent Reps Announced
Following the recent request for interest through the Vanuatu Agents Committee for two agent representatives to fill seats on the Vanautu Government’s IRD Committee. Two applicants were received by the…
Repatriating workers from Australia to Vanautu Requiring CIs
Workers and Employers please note that currently workers wishing to repatriate must have a valid and current travel document. For those with expired passports the easiest way is to apply…
DevPolicy: Pacific labour mobility over the last year: continued growth
Charlotte Bedford has written an article providing us with the latest data on Pacific labour mobility. Overall the schemes have largely rebounded from the Covid era. Vanuatu continuing to be…