Vanuatu — Eşcinsel Seyahat Endeksi 2026

Name: Vanuatu — Gay Travel Index 2026
Creator: GayOut
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

44/100

Biraz dikkat #105 of 207

Puan = Yasal 37/60 + Sahne 7/40 = 44/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score

Updated 7 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.

A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.

Yasal güvenlik · Legal milestones · Yerinde sahne · Seyahatini planla · Sık sorulan sorular

Port Vila → gay city guide

Yasal güvenlik — 37/60 puan

Suç sayılma	Legal
Birliktelik hakları	● Hayır not recognised
Ayrımcılık karşıtı koruma	● Hayır
Cinsiyet tanıma	—
Uygulamadaki durum	—

Legal composite, five components

Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.

Legal milestones

Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.

2007The Penal Code Amendment Act came into force, legalizing same-sex activity and equalizing the age of consent at 15. ↗
2009The VPride Foundation was established, giving Vanuatu its first ongoing LGBTQ advocacy organization. ↗
2013The Teaching Service Act banned discrimination based on sexual preference in teacher recruitment and employment. ↗
2024Parliament passed legislation explicitly banning religious, civil, and traditional marriages between people of the same sex. ↗
TodaySame-sex activity was legal but couples had no recognition or adoption rights, and society remained conservative with no visible gay scene. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

Yerinde sahne — 7/40 puan

Listelenen LGBTQ+ mekanları

Gey barları

Gey saunaları

Sahnesi olan şehirler

Onur yürüyüşleri

Kuir film festivalleri

Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)

Milyon başına gey barı	0
Milyon başına sauna	0
Milyon başına etkinlik	0
Kapsam derecesi	A
Sahne puanı	7/40 (ham sahne endeksi 18/100)

Sık sorulan sorular

Vanuatu gey gezginler için güvenli mi?

Vanuatu is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 44/100 overall with a legal safety component of 37/60.

Eşcinsel evlilik Vanuatu ülkesinde yasal mı?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Vanuatu. Overall legal status: Legal.

Vanuatu ülkesinde gey sahnesi var mı?

Vanuatu has a limited documented gay scene: GayOut lists 7 LGBTQ+ venues, including 0 dedicated gay bars.