According to Section 5.1 of the E-business act  counterparty or cyber suite proprietor is not required: (a) to be licensed under any Act or other law of Vanuatu to carry on business in or within Vanuatu; or(b) to obtain any other permission or authority under any Act or other law of Vanuatu to carry on business in or within Vanuatu, by reason only of the creation, entry into, effecting, purchase, sale or issue of an electronic business contract or cyber suite contract. Behind, as in the definitions of the act,  company is defined as international company [Cap 222 ] that do not require local presence, it is evidenced that local presence is not required to provide cross-border services.