{
  "url": "https://phonelookup.dev/country/vu",
  "iso": "VU",
  "slug": "vu",
  "name": "Vanuatu",
  "callingCode": 678,
  "exitCode": "00",
  "preferredExitCode": "",
  "trunkPrefix": "",
  "mobilePortable": false,
  "mobileStarts": [
    "5",
    "7",
    "8"
  ],
  "lineTypes": [
    {
      "type": "mobile",
      "label": "Mobile",
      "regex": "(?:[58]\\d|7[0-7])\\d{5}",
      "lengths": [
        7
      ],
      "localOnlyLengths": [],
      "exampleNational": "591 2345",
      "exampleInternational": "+678 591 2345",
      "exampleE164": "+6785912345"
    },
    {
      "type": "fixedLine",
      "label": "Fixed line",
      "regex": "(?:38[0-8]|48[4-9])\\d\\d|(?:2[02-9]|3[4-7]|88)\\d{3}",
      "lengths": [
        5
      ],
      "localOnlyLengths": [],
      "exampleNational": "22123",
      "exampleInternational": "+678 22123",
      "exampleE164": "+67822123"
    },
    {
      "type": "tollFree",
      "label": "Toll-free",
      "regex": "81[18]\\d\\d",
      "lengths": [
        5
      ],
      "localOnlyLengths": [],
      "exampleNational": "81123",
      "exampleInternational": "+678 81123",
      "exampleE164": "+67881123"
    },
    {
      "type": "voip",
      "label": "VoIP",
      "regex": "9(?:0[1-9]|1[01])\\d{4}",
      "lengths": [
        7
      ],
      "localOnlyLengths": [],
      "exampleNational": "901 0123",
      "exampleInternational": "+678 901 0123",
      "exampleE164": "+6789010123"
    },
    {
      "type": "uan",
      "label": "UAN",
      "regex": "(?:3[03]|900\\d)\\d{3}",
      "lengths": [
        5,
        7
      ],
      "localOnlyLengths": [],
      "exampleNational": "30123",
      "exampleInternational": "+678 30123",
      "exampleE164": "+67830123"
    }
  ],
  "formats": {
    "e164": "+6785912345",
    "international": "+678 591 2345",
    "national": "591 2345",
    "rfc3966": "tel:+678-591-2345"
  },
  "carriers": [
    {
      "name": "Digicel",
      "lineType": "mobile",
      "prefixCount": 1,
      "ranges": [
        "5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Telecom Vanuatu Ltd",
      "lineType": "mobile",
      "prefixCount": 1,
      "ranges": [
        "7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Wan Tok",
      "lineType": "mobile",
      "prefixCount": 1,
      "ranges": [
        "8"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sandbox": {
    "input": "+6785912345",
    "valid": true,
    "type": "Mobile",
    "carrier": "Digicel",
    "region": "VU",
    "formats": {
      "e164": "+6785912345",
      "international": "+678 591 2345",
      "national": "591 2345",
      "rfc3966": "tel:+678-591-2345"
    },
    "parts": {
      "countryCode": "+678",
      "destinationCode": "591",
      "destinationKind": "network code",
      "subscriber": "2345"
    }
  },
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "How many digits does a phone number in Vanuatu have?",
      "answer": "Mobile numbers have 7 national digits. Fixed line numbers have 5 national digits. That is the national number, without the country code +678."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is the country code for Vanuatu?",
      "answer": "+678. From abroad, dial your own exit code, then 678, then the national number. From inside Vanuatu, the exit code for international calls is 00."
    },
    {
      "question": "Which prefixes are mobile numbers in Vanuatu?",
      "answer": "Mobile numbers start with 5, 7 or 8 in national form; the mobile regular expression on this page gives the exact ranges (example: 591 2345). The carrier table shows which prefix blocks were allocated to which operator."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can a mobile number in Vanuatu be ported to another carrier?",
      "answer": "Not on record. The plan data this page is built from does not list mobile number portability for Vanuatu, so the carrier a prefix was allocated to is likely, not certainly, the carrier serving the number. Only a live carrier lookup (an HLR or MNP query) confirms it."
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "dataAsOf": "2026-10-25",
    "dataPoints": 22,
    "references": [
      {
        "authority": "ITU",
        "title": "National numbering plan: Vanuatu",
        "url": "https://www.itu.int/oth/T02020000E2/en"
      }
    ]
  },
  "neighbours": [
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/fj.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/sb.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/pw.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/to.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/pg.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/wf.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/ck.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/nr.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/bn.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/nu.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/nf.json",
    "https://phonelookup.dev/country/ws.json"
  ]
}