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Vanuatu

The prisons, jails and police of Vanuatu

Vanuatu has 2 prisons and jails and 9 police agencies in this atlas. Vanuatu Correctional Services runs the country's correctional centres in Port Vila and Luganville. Among them are 9 police stations and 2 prisons. Shefa Province has the most entries of any region, with 5. Choose one of 4 regions to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Vanuatu, by region

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

9Police stations
2Prisons
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Prisons & jails

2 facilities

2 entries
French JailPrisonPort VilaShefa Province
Santo Correctional CentrePrisonLuganvilleSanma
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Vanuatu?

The atlas lists 2 prisons, jails and detention centres in Vanuatu, including 2 prisons.

How many police stations are in Vanuatu?

9 police units are listed for Vanuatu, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Vanuatu?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Vanuatu. Contact the facility or the Vanuatu Correctional Services, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which region has the most facilities?

Shefa Province, with 1 prison or jail and 4 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Not yet. The facility pages show each address and map location; the agency's own website is the authority for current contact details.

Who runs the prisons in Vanuatu?

The Vanuatu Correctional Services is responsible for them. The regions below list every establishment it runs, along with the police units in each area.

How is Vanuatu divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Vanuatu by region, following official administrative boundaries; 4 regions currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the region where it is located; Shefa Province is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Vanuatu?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 9 police units here. Open a region to see the units in each area.

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