PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Vanuatu combines exceptional natural beauty with political stability, economic resilience and a secure social framework. Its Citizenship by Investment Program offers discerning investors and their families a streamlined route to citizenship through a strategic financial contribution, delivering enhanced global mobility, asset diversification, financial efficiency and long-term security within a stable, growth-oriented jurisdiction.
US$130,000
Minimum Investment
90+ COUNTRIES
visa-free travel
3 MONTHS
processing time
FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION
Investment options
PROGRAM BENEFITS
The Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment Program is designed to offer speed and strategic diversification for investors, while creating long-term personal and financial security without residency obligations.
FAVORABLE TAX REGIME
No tax on wealth, inheritance, capital gains and no personal income tax on worldwide income.
PROFTIT & CAPITAL REPATRIATION
No restriction on repatriation of profits and imported capital.
MULTIPLE CITIZENSHIPS PERMITTED
Vanuatu offers the ability to hold multiple citizenships and grants full residence status including working rights.
ENHANCED GLOBAL MOBILITY
Gain visa-free travel to 90+ countries including major business hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong.
FAST PROCESSING
Applicants can gain Vanuatu citizenship in as little as 3 months on average.
MONETARY STABILITY
The Vatu is issued and regulated by the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu, ensuring formal oversight and currency governance.
INVESTMENT OPTIONS
US$130,000
CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT PROGRAM (DSP)
- US$130,000 – Single applicant
- US$150,000 – Main applicant and spouse
- US$180,000 – Main applicant and spouse with 2 children
- US$5,000 – Due Diligence Fee
In addition to the qualifying investment, applicants should anticipate costs related to advisory, government processing, official documentation, certification, and administrative services. For a comprehensive and transparent cost breakdown tailored to your application, please contact us for a detailed quotation.
ADDITIONAL FEES
In addition to the qualifying investment, applicants should anticipate costs related to advisory, government processing, official documentation, certification, due diligence and administrative services. For a comprehensive and transparent cost breakdown tailored to your application, please contact us for a detailed quotation.
GOVERNMENT REAL ESTATE FEES
- $50,000: For a single applicant or for a family of up to four dependents
- $25,000 for each additional dependent under 30 or parents over 55
- $50,000 for parents or grandparents of the main applicant or spouse who are under 55.
- $75,000 for unmarried or divorced siblings of the main applicant or spouse, aged 18 and over, with no children.
DUE DILIGENCE FEES
- $5,000: Per person (qualified dependents aged 16 and below do not pay due diligence fees)
- $8,000: Non-accompanying spouse
INTERVIEW FEES
- $1,000: Per person and each qualified dependent aged 17 and over, including spouse and dependent parents
- US$1,000: Financial sponsor
APPLICATION FEES
- $1,500: Per person
PROCESSING FEES
- $1,500: Per person and each qualified dependent aged 18 and over, including spouse, siblings, and parents
- $500: Dependent under 18
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To be eligible for Vanuatu citizenship, applicants must be between 18 and 65 years of age, possess a clean criminal record supported by valid police clearances, and have no prior visa refusals from countries with which Vanuatu maintains visa-free access. A minimum of US$250,000 in personal or jointly held net assets is required. Eligible dependents include financially dependent children under 25 and fully supported parents aged 65 or older. All dependents aged 16 and above are subject to due diligence screening.
PROCEDURES AND TIMELINES
Application Submission — Week 3-4
Due diligence fees and all respective submission charges are due at this step.
Approval of Citizenship — Week 10-12
Applicant receives approval letter and makes the required investment.
Application Preparation — Week 1-2
Applicants may retain their existing nationality without restriction.
Interview Call — Week 8-10
The main applicant and their family are required to appear for an online interview.
Passport Issuance — Week 12-16
Naturalization Certificate issued followed by issuance of the passport.
Application Preparation — Week 1-2
Applicants may retain their existing nationality without restriction.
Application Submission — Week 3-4
Due diligence fees and all respective submission charges are due at this step.
Interview Call — Week 8-10
The main applicant and their family are required to appear for an online interview.
Approval of Citizenship — Week 10-12
Applicant receives approval letter and makes the required investment.
Passport Issuance — Week 12-16
Naturalization Certificate issued followed by issuance of the passport.
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