
Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment Program
Your Fast-Track to Global Mobility
Launched in 2017, the Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment Program (CBI) offers a streamlined path to second citizenship in a tropical paradise. By making a contribution to the Vanuatu Development Support Program (VDSP), individuals and their families can quickly acquire citizenship and enjoy all the benefits that come with it — including global mobility, tax advantages, and a vibrant island lifestyle.
At Raizing Sovereign, we ensure your Vanuatu citizenship journey is fast, secure, and seamless.
Why Choose Vanuatu?
- Visa-Free Travel:
Access to 90+ countries, including Hong Kong, Singapore, Russia, and Schengen Zone nations. - Fast Processing:
Citizenship typically granted within 2–4 months. - Dual Citizenship Allowed:
Retain your original nationality while enjoying Vanuatu’s benefits. - No Residency Requirement:
No obligation to visit or live in Vanuatu. - Tax-Friendly Environment:
No personal income tax, wealth tax, or capital gains tax. - Natural Beauty:
Pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and year-round warm weather. - Friendly Community:
Warm, welcoming locals and a strong sense of cultural heritage. - English-Speaking Nation:
English, French, and Bislama are official languages.
Program Highlights
- Processing Time:
Citizenship in 2–4 months. - Minimum Contribution:
From USD 130,000. - Investment Type:
Non-refundable contribution to the Development Support Program (DSP). - Family Inclusion:
Spouse, children, and dependent parents can be included. - Favorable Business Environment:
Opportunities in tourism, agriculture, and offshore services.
Documents Required
- Valid passport copies.
- Birth certificates.
- Marriage certificate (if applicable).
- Police clearance certificates for applicants over 16.
- Proof of legal source of funds.
- Medical examination forms.
- Passport-size photographs.
- Completed government forms.
Vanuatu
Mobility
of Life
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334,506
Population Growth: 1.87%
3,349 USD
GDP (per capita)
GDP (purchasing power parity):
1.1 billion USD
Visa-free countries:
96
RELIGIONS
Christianity (mainly Presbyterian, Anglican, and Catholic): ~93%
Other: ~7%
GOVERNMENT TYPE
Parliamentary republic
CURRENCY
Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
EXCHANGE RATE
1 USD = ~120 VUV
LOCATION
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of northern Australia
CAPITAL
Port Vila
TIME DIFFERENCE
UTC +11
TOTAL AREA
12,189 km²
LANGUAGE
Bislama (national)
English & French (official)
Local languages: Over 100 indigenous dialects

FAQs about Program
Is dual citizenship allowed in Vanuatu?
Yes, Vanuatu allows and fully recognizes dual citizenship.
Do I have to live in Vanuatu?
No, there are no residency or visitation requirements.
How long is the Vanuatu passport valid?
The passport is valid for 5 years and can be renewed.
Can my future children inherit Vanuatu citizenship?
Yes, citizenship can be passed to future generations.
What is the minimum investment required?
A one-time contribution starting from USD 130,000.
Processing
Time
45-60 DAYS
Donation or Investment From
€ 140,000 EUR




