Citizenship By Investment
Vanuatu
Vanuatu, a small island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. It is part of Melanesia and is known for its rich culture, natural beauty, and unique political structure. Vanuatu is a free Commonwealth state situated in the South Pacific, with 83 islands.
117+ Countries
Visa-free Access Countries
USD $130,000
Minimum requirement
60-90 Days
Processing time
About Country
Vanuatu, a small island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. It is part of Melanesia and is known for its rich culture, natural beauty, and unique political structure. Vanuatu is a free Commonwealth state situated in the South Pacific, with 83 islands. The economy of the country is based on agriculture, tourism, offshore financial services, and cattle industry. The citizenship by investment program in Vanuatu has been helpful for the country to earn profitability. Investment for a second passport in Vanuatu will reward you for visa-free travel to 117 countries. Vanuatu is a long-standing tax-friendly country with no personal income tax, capital gains, or withholding tax. Vanuatu is inhabited by approximately 300,000 people (2024 estimates). It is one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world. Vanuatu has three recognized languages: Bislama (a creole language), English, and French. Of the three, Bislama is the most widely spoken and serves as a lingua franca. There are also about 113 indigenous languages spoken around the islands, making it one of the most linguistically diversified countries in the world.
PROCESSING TIME: 2-3 MONTHS
Benefits of Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment
Vanuatu Second Passport provides visa-free travel to 117+ countries which include Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and many more. Freedom of Mobility enables individuals to travel and explore more significant and better opportunities all over the world.
Vanuatu 2nd Passport has no requirement for residency. This is a massive relief that you don’t need to travel or stay in the country to sustain your citizenship.
The connected border of Vanuatu with countries like Greece, Armenia, Azerbaijan and many others automatically opens the world for you. You can set up new business and expand the existing ones in any corner of the world.
As a citizen of Vanuatu, you get to enjoy zero to minimum taxation throughout your life. There is no tax on your global income and wealth, meaning you will be assured of quality living and maximal business growth across the world.
Vanuatu is the no.1 choice of investors for a reason. The country is very peaceful and calm with no political or economic unrest. Nothing can be a better retirement plan other than staying at a resort that you own with a peace of mind.
Dual citizenship is a luxury that you get for yourself and your family to ensure a quality lifestyle. You can get access to low-cost yet high-quality healthcare globally while your kids can study in any corner of the world with a strong citizenship.
Explore The Options to Get Vanuatu Second Passport
Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment is a cheaper but popular scheme among investors. The route to get citizenship is through contribution in Development Support Program:
Contribution to Development Support Program
Single Applicant: $130,000 – Non-Refundable
Due Diligence Fee: $5,500
The first option in Citizenship by Investment is the contribution of $130,000. This shoots to $180,000 in a family of four. There is an extra cost of $5,000 on a Financial Intelligence Unit check and $2,000 administration fee for each person.
Who can get Vanuatu Citizenship?
Investors or Any High Net Worth Individual
Applicant must be above 18 years of age
Legal Spouse of the Main Applicant
Children under 18 years of age
Parents and Grandparents of Main Applicants
Applicants & Dependents must have a clean criminal background
Proof of Funds through assets and bank statements
Applicant must be in excellent health conditions
Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment Application Process
Once applicant has made up his mind, he will be obligated to sign a retainer agreement with our company with an initial deposit to kick start the case. We will share the documents checklist and initiate our working on compilation and attestations of the documents if required. Getting all the documents in one place, we will move ahead with the next step. In case of Real Estate Investment, the client will also sign a sales and purchase agreement.
Timeline: 1 Month
Before submitting your application to the CBI Unit portal, our processing team will review all the information. The application will go through a strict due diligence to ensure that the profile is clean and all the information that has been provided is authentic.
Timeline: 2-5 Months
Once your application will clear all the background checks, you will get an approval from Citizenship by Investment Unit. You will make final payment and deposit the government fees. After receiving the payments, the CBI Unit will send you naturalization certificates via email. You can now apply for your Vanuatu Passport and enjoy your second citizenship.
Timeline: 6-12 Months
Vanuatu Passport Worth
59
Passport Ranking
51
Visa-free Access Countries
49
Visa on Arrival Countries
4
ETA Countries
29
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Vanuatu, Vanuatu is situated east of northern Australia and west of Fiji, comprising about 80 islands spread over 12,189 square kilometers.
Anyone who is above 18 years of age and have good net worth can apply for a second passport. Usually, investors and businessmen opt for this option to relocate with family or to enjoy visa free travel.
Dual citizenship is legal when you follow all the steps and apply through an authorized agent. The Citizenship by Investment programs are popular and it is totally fine to keep two nationalities.
The citizenship is permanent but yes, the passport does require renewal like any other passport of the world. There’s no fee or hidden charges for citizenship renewal at any point in life.
No, you do not need to pass any English language test to qualify for a second passport. There will be an interview in final stages and that is just to ensure that the passport is going in the right hands. No technical questioning involved in this interview.
The estimated timeline that we give our clients for final approval is around 1 year. But in case of Vanuatu, Citizenship by Investment Process hardly takes 2-3 months only.
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Speak with one of our investment migration specialists to start your Vanuatu Citizenship application today. Our dedicated team is here to help you secure second citizenship in Vanuatu with ease.
VISA-FREE COUNTRIES: 117+
MINIMUM INVESTMENT: $130,000
Processing Time: 60-90 Days