Banks in Vanuatu
9 cities — select a city to see all listings.
This page lists 32 bank and ATM locations in Vanuatu. They are spread across 10 cities in 6 regions. The most listings are in Port Vila (11), Luganville (10) and Mataindan (2). Vanuatu — its capital is Port Vila, the currency is the Vanuatu vatus, the population is about 300,019.
Choose a city to see every branch or ATM with its street address, opening hours, phone number, bank codes where available and its exact map location. Port Vila alone accounts for about 34% of all bank and ATM locations recorded in the country. Vanuatu is part of the Oceania coverage within the global GF6 directory. More about banking in Vanuatu ↓
Malampa
Penama
Sanma
Shefa Province
Tafea
Torba
Showing the 9 cities with the most listings, of 10 covered in Vanuatu.
About banking in Vanuatu
Vanuatu is an archipelagic nation in Melanesia, in the insular Oceania region of the South Pacific, lying east of northern Australia and northeast of New Caledonia. With a population of around 300,019 spread across a volcanic island chain covering roughly 12,190 square kilometres, banking infrastructure tends to follow the distribution of population centres, leaving cash access uneven between the main towns and the more remote outer islands.
The national currency is the Vanuatu vatu (VUV), which is used for almost all everyday transactions, including in markets, taxis and smaller shops where card acceptance can be limited. Larger hotels, supermarkets and tour operators in urban areas more commonly accept international payment cards, but travellers and residents generally rely on withdrawing vatu from ATMs or exchanging foreign currency at bank branches. The country is multilingual, with Bislama, English and French all in official use, and signage at banks and ATMs is typically available in English or French.
The capital, Port Vila, is the principal financial hub and hosts the largest concentration of branches and ATMs, with secondary clusters in other provincial centres. Outside these towns, access to cash machines becomes sparser, so it is common practice to withdraw sufficient vatu before travelling to smaller islands or rural areas. The international calling code for Vanuatu is +678.
The GF6 directory lists 32 bank and ATM locations in Vanuatu, covering 10 cities across the country. These entries are intended to help residents and visitors locate branches and cash machines in the towns where formal banking services are present, while recognising that coverage across such a dispersed island geography varies from place to place.