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Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment

Secure a powerful second passport with the Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment Program, one of the fastest and direct routes to global citizenship available. Located in the beautiful South Pacific, the Republic of Vanuatu offers a robust and transparent CBI program, primarily through the Development Support Program, which invites high-net-worth individuals and their families to make a significant non-refundable financial contribution to the country’s development. Vanuatu’s second passport is highly valued for its speedy processing and the country’s appealing tax-friendly jurisdiction. The entire process can often be completed in as little as 1-2 months, with no residency, interview, or language requirements.

Investment Options

Single Applicant

Single Applicant: $130,000

Married Couple:

Married Couple: $150,000

Family of Four

Family of Four: $180,000

Applicants are required to choose the best suitable option from the above.

Why Choose Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment?

  • Citizenship can typically be acquired in 1-2 months from submission, making it one of the quickest global programs.

  • There are no mandatory residency, travel, language, or interview requirements. The entire application process can be completed remotely.

  • Vanuatu offers a highly favorable tax system with no personal income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, or wealth tax for non-residents.

  • The Vanuatu passport provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to approximately 90-120 destinations, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Russia.

  • Vanuatu legally recognizes dual citizenship, allowing you to retain your original nationality.

  • The program is inclusive, allowing the main applicant to include a spouse, dependent children up to 25 years old, and dependent parents over 50 or 55 years old.

Who can Apply?

  • The Main Applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
  • The applicant must pass a mandatory, independent Due Diligence check.
  • The applicant and all dependents must possess a clean criminal background.
  • The applicant must be in good health conditions.
  • The applicant must demonstrate ownership of net assets or funds of at least $250,000.
  • It is essential to provide comprehensive proof of the legal source of funds for the investment.

Application Process

FAQs

What is the difference between Citizenship by Investment & Residency by Investment?

CBI provides immediate, direct citizenship and a second passport without a mandatory physical stay or travel requirement. RBI grants legal residency rights, often requiring a minimal stay, and may offer a pathway to eventual citizenship after five to seven years.

Which immigration path is right for me, Skilled Migration, Business, or Investment?

The right path depends on your goals. Skilled Migration focuses on your professional background and country’s needs. Business/Investment is for those with capital, looking to invest funds or establish a business and impact in a new country.

Do you offer Study Consultancy and guide students for a post-degree settlement too?

Yes, our Study Abroad service includes guidance on selecting programs and countries that offer clear post-graduation work permit options, setting you up for a future Skilled Immigration application.

How long does the entire immigration or investment process normally take?

Processing timele vary significantly by program you choose CBI programs can take as little as 3–6 months. Residency and Skilled Migration can take from 6 months to 2+ years, depending on the country’s government processing times and application complexity.

Can I include my family members in my application?

Yes, the majority of Citizenship, Residency, and Skilled Immigration programs allow the inclusion of immediate family members, such as a spouse and dependent children, often for an additional fee per person. But process can vary from country to country as per their government policies.