REPUBLIC OF VANUATU - CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT
Vanuatu has the only Citizenship by investment program in the Asia-Pacific Hemisphere close to Australia and New Zealand. The programme offers one of the fastest citizenships and passport programs available for investors. The investment requirement starts at $130,000 into a local development fund. Vanuatu, a chain of 80 islands in the south Pacific to the east of Australia is part of the Commonwealth. The official languages are English and French. Processing is fast with citizenship usually within 2-3 months
- Prime Minister: CharlotSalwai
- Capital: Port Villa
- Area: 12,189 km2 (4,706 sq. mi)
- Language: ENGLISH, BISLAMA, FRENCH
- Currency: Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
BENEFITS
- Fastest citizenship obtained within 2-3 months.
- Citizenship in a British Commonwealth country
- Dual citizenship is permitted; there is no need to denounce other citizenship.
- No residence required
- No tax on worldwide income.
- Instant and irrevocable second citizenship.
OPTIONS FOR THE CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM:
DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT PROGRAM – CONTRIBUTION
Acquisition of citizenship under the DSP investment option requires a contribution to the to the Vanuatu Government. The contribution is in the form of a one-time payment to obtain the citizenship.
HOW TO OBTAIN THE CITIZENSHIP AND PASSPORT:
1. Authorized Agent
Select a licensed authorized agent to process your application
2. Documentation
Complete all the application forms and necessary documentation as provided by your authorized agent.
3. Approval Await
Await the outcome of your application and if approved, you will receive a confirmation letter with the status ‘approved in principle’.
4. Investment
Make your investment or contribution in Republic of Vanuatu.
5. Citizenship Await
Await the citizenship and passport to become a Ni-Vanuatu!