Vanuatu

Citizenship | Vanuatu

About Vanuatu

Vanuatu is a small sovereign island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean, neighboring Australia and New Zealand. It gained its sovereignty and independence from the United Kingdom in 1980 and is part of the Commonwealth of Nations due to its historic relation with the UK. Its economy is primary based on both agriculture and tourism due to its tropical island nature and pristine beaches. Its official languages are Bislama, English, and French with population standing at approximately 308,000.

Country Information

  • Location: South Pacific Ocean

  • Language: Bislama, English, and French

  • Population: 308,000

  • Economy: Agriculture and Tourism

  • Currency: Vatu

vanuatu Citizenship by investment

The Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment program was established in 2017, making it one of the latest citizenship by investment programs and the only one of its kind in the South Pacific region. The legal framework of the program falls under the Citizenship by Investment Act [CAP 112], allowing individuals to legally seek a citizenship through financial contribution. Vanuatu allows for dual nationality, and it is one of the few fast tracked citizenship routes in the world, issuing direct citizenship without residency requirements.

In the pursuit of global mobility and security, Vanuatu offers a compelling opportunity through its Citizenship by Investment program. Aryzen Global, as a leading international advisory firm, is proud to guide clients through this prestigious program, providing expertise and personalized support every step of the way.

Overview of Vanuatu's Citizenship by Investment Program

Vanuatu, a stunning archipelago in the South Pacific, is renowned for its natural beauty and strategic location. Its Citizenship by Investment program presents a unique chance for individuals and families to acquire citizenship in this tranquil and picturesque nation. The program is designed to attract high-net-worth individuals seeking an additional passport with attractive benefits and a seamless process.

Why Choose Aryzen Global for Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment?

  1. Expert Knowledge: Our team has in-depth knowledge of the Vanuatu program and its requirements, allowing us to provide expert advice and guidance.

  2. Personalized Service: We offer a tailored approach to meet your unique needs and preferences, ensuring a customized solution.

  3. Comprehensive Assistance: From start to finish, we handle every aspect of the application process, providing peace of mind and convenience.

  4. Global Network: Our extensive network and connections facilitate a smooth application process and enhance your overall experience.

vanuatu citizenship program cost

Investment OPTIONS: Government Donation only

Government Donation

  • Single Applicant: USD 130,000

  • Family of 2 : USD 150,000

    • USD 15,000 applies for each additional dependent from 3rd onwards

Additonal Payable Fees

In addition to the chosen investment (Donation) , applicants must pay the following fees:

  • Due Diligence Fees: USD 5,000 (Main Applicant) USD 5,000 (Spouse) USD 5,000 (Dependent Child age 16 +)

  • Passport Fees: USD 150 per applicant

  • Citizenship Certificate Fees: USD 90 per applicant

  • Administration Fees: USD 5,000 per application

  • Service / Professional Fees: This fee is subject to Aryzen Global’s case analysis and number of applicants per application

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Eligible Dependents

  • Main applicant’s spouse

  • Unmarried children under the age of 30

  • Main applicant/spouse parents above the age of 50

citizenship Benefits

  • Financial planning and no global taxation

  • Family security in global instability

  • Citizenship granted to future generations

  • Ability to live, work, and study in Vanuatu

Passport Ranking

  • Vanuatu passport ranks 58th globally

  • Visa free access to 97 countries

  • Visa free t0 Singapore, Russia, & others

    * Important: Please note that Vanuatu does not have visa free access to the UK or EU

    * View full list of visa free countries here

Process & Time to Citizenship

  • Document Collection (approximately 3 - 4 weeks)

    • The initial step is the collection of required documents set forth by the government for submission

  • Submission of File (approximately 1 week)

    • Once the documents are collected, the file is sent to the Unit for submission

  • Due Diligence (approximately 3 - 4 months)

    • Once the file is submitted, the government sends it out to a third party contractor to conduct due diligence

  • Bank Clearance of Funds (approximately 1 - 3 weeks)

    • Once the due diligence is finalized and the file is approved, the required financial contribution must be paid and goes through a bank clearance process

  • Oath Taking Ceremony (approximately 30 min)

    • Once the funds clear, a virtual oath taking ceremony is conducted

  • Citizenship & Passport Issuance (approximately 1 month)

    • Once the the oath taking ceremony is conducted, the government issues the Citizenship Certificate and Passport

    * Timeline for each stage are only estimates and may change depending on many factors

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