Department of Tourism Administration
Tourism Stakeholders
The Department’s primary investors are the people of this country through their parliamentary representatives and the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu.
The partner agencies of the Department in the provision of tourism related development services are the following agencies. Partner agencies are those government, NGO and private sector organisations that implement programmes, provide business related services or facilities, or have access to resources that could be mobilised to support the increase in investment in tourism in Vanuatu.
The Department will identify and develop, in collaboration with partner agencies a package of support services that should be provided to ni-Vanuatu businesses.
The following agencies have been identified as the primary partners of the Department in the provision of services to support tourism operators throughout the islands:
- Vanuatu Tourism Office
- Department of Public Health
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Environment
- Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Training Centre (HTLTC)
- Department of Industry
- Vanuatu National Statistics Office
- Department of Fisheries
- Department of Livestock
- Department of Forestry
- Provincial Government Councils
- Municipal Councils Tourism
- Industry Associations
- Department of Lands
- Department of Cooperatives
- Vanuatu Cultural Centre
- Department of Customs and Inland Revenue
- Department of Rural Water Supplies
- Department of Ports & Harbour
- Vanuatu Broadcasting Television Corporation
- Department of Police
- South Seas Shipping Company
- Department of Public Works
- Vanuatu Investment Promotion Authority (VIPA)
- Vanuatu Intellectual Property Office
- Donor Partners