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Non-Caribbean Citizenship by Investment for 2026

Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment for 2026

Secure a second passport in as little as 60–90 days through one of the fastest and most straightforward citizenship programs available worldwide.

Investment From

$130,000

Time to Citizenship

60–90 Days

Visa-Free Travel

~100 Countries

Residency Requirement

None

Program Overview

Vanuatu offers one of the fastest and most efficient Citizenship by Investment programs globally, providing a direct pathway to a second passport through financial contribution. Designed for investors seeking speed, simplicity and flexibility, the program allows applicants to complete the entire process remotely.

Applicants can obtain citizenship through a government donation or a combined investment and donation route. With no residency requirements, no interview in most cases and a streamlined approval process, Vanuatu is widely considered a strong “Plan B” citizenship option for global investors.

Key Benefits

• Fastest citizenship program (60–90 days) • No residency or visit requirement • No global income tax • Fully remote application process • Dual citizenship permitted • Simple documentation requirements • Ideal for global mobility backup planning

Investment Options

Development Support Program (DSP) Donation

From $130,000

A one-time non-refundable contribution to the Vanuatu government supporting national development projects. This is the most direct and commonly selected route.

Capital Investment Immigration Plan (CIIP)

$50,000 Investment + $105,000 Donation

A combination of a government donation and a redeemable investment held for four years, offering a more cost-efficient long-term structure.

Additional Considerations

Processing Speed

Vanuatu offers one of the fastest citizenship timelines globally, with approvals often completed within 60–90 days from application submission.

No Residency Requirement

Applicants are not required to visit or reside in Vanuatu before, during, or after obtaining citizenship.

Investment Structure

The CIIP option includes a redeemable investment held for four years, reducing the effective long-term cost of citizenship.

Passport Limitations

Visa-free access to the EU Schengen Area is currently suspended, though the passport still offers access to multiple global destinations.

Contact us

Gopal Kumar, CAIA, EC (MIT)

Founder & CEO
Applicants must pass due diligence checks, demonstrate a clean background and provide proof of funds. Applications are processed through authorized government agents.

Legal Notice

The Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment Program is subject to government regulations and due diligence approvals. Investment requirements, processing timelines and visa-free access may change. Applicants should consult authorized advisors for the latest updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum investment required?

The minimum investment starts at $130,000 through the government donation program, making it one of the most affordable fast-track citizenship options globally.

How long does the process take?

The process is typically completed within 60 to 90 days, making it one of the fastest citizenship by investment programs available worldwide.

Is there a residency requirement?

No, applicants are not required to visit or reside in Vanuatu at any stage of the citizenship process.

Can family members be included?

Yes, applicants can include spouses, dependent children and parents, provided they meet eligibility and financial dependency requirements.

Does Vanuatu allow dual citizenship?

Yes, Vanuatu permits dual citizenship, allowing applicants to retain their original nationality while obtaining a second passport.

Is the investment refundable?

Only the CIIP option includes a refundable portion after four years; the government donation route is non-refundable.

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