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Vanuatu citizenship can be obtained without any physical residency requirements, allowing you flexibility during the application process.
Vanuatu offers a favourable tax environment with no personal income tax, capital gains tax, or withholding tax, making it an attractive option for financial planning.
Vanuatu's citizenship-by-investment program features one of the lowest initial investment requirements compared to similar programs, making it an affordable option for securing a second citizenship.
Enjoy a tranquil, pristine setting close to Australia and New Zealand, with a high standard of living in Vanuatu.
The first Citizenship by Investment option requires a $130,000 contribution for individual applicants. For a family of four, this amount increases to $180,000. Additionally, there is a $5,000 fee for a Financial Intelligence Unit check and a $2,000 administration fee per person.
Alternatively, you can invest $155,000 in the CIIP, which supports cocoa production. This amount applies to both individuals and families of four, with an additional charge of $25,000 for each extra dependent. There is also a non-refundable $5,000 Due Diligence and Administration Fee for all applicants listed.
To qualify for the Vanuatu citizenship-by-investment programme, you must demonstrate that you and your family are in good health.
While residency in Vanuatu is not required for citizenship, it's worth noting that the country only imposes indirect taxes such as VAT and import duties.
Vanuatu citizenship offers financial benefits to investors, along with access to the country’s stunning natural beauty, including abundant fresh water, fish, and lush tropical rainforests. The country also boasts small airports, marinas, yacht clubs, and hotels, making it a rising star in the tourism sector.
Vanuatu citizenship is also hereditary, ensuring that all future children born to citizens will inherit the same status, providing security and peace of mind for families.
To qualify for Vanuatu citizenship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
The Vanuatu citizenship programme is one of the fastest and simplest to apply for. The entire process can be completed in as little as two months, from start to finish.
As a Vanuatu passport holder, you will enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 114 countries, enhancing your global mobility.
No physical residency is required to obtain a Vanuatu passport.
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