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Vanuatu — Citizenship by Real Estate Investment

Brief Short Intro
Vanuatu’s CBI is fast and efficient. The program includes a donation route (DSP) and a real-estate option (REO) with short processing times for applicants seeking quick citizenship.

Key Benefits

Key Benefits

  • Fast processing: 1–2 months (document notes it’s the fastest in the world).
  • Dual citizenship permitted.
  • No residency requirement (before or after citizenship).
  • Tax friendly: no personal income, wealth, inheritance, or capital gains tax.
  • Virtual (brief) citizenship interview introduced.
  • Parental Sponsorship
  • Parents can accompany along with the applicant on Permanent Residency
  • Free Education
    Children under 18 receive access to public education at no cost.
  • Free Medical
  • It offers free medical for applicants, spouse, children and parents

Donation Route Option

The Donation Route is a government-approved contribution made directly to a national development fund of the Caribbean country offering Citizenship by Investment.

By making this one-time donation, applicants and their families become eligible to receive full citizenship of that Caribbean nation without needing to buy or maintain real estate.

It is the simplest and fastest way to obtain Caribbean citizenship because it requires no property purchase, no maintenance, and no resale conditions.

  • Donation Route — Development Support Program (DSP): USD 150,000 (non-refundable).

Real Estate Investment Option

  • USD 250,000 – 300,000 in approved government real estate projects.
  • Government Fees: Application Fee USD 75,000 (single); USD 100,000 (family up to 4).

Fees & Additional Charges

  • Due Diligence / Background Check: USD 5,500.
  • Application / Filing Fee: USD 250.
  • Citizenship Certificate: USD 200 per person.
  • Passport Fee: USD 280 per person.
  • KYC / Identity Check: USD 2,000 per person.
  • Extra Dependents: USD 20,000 – 25,000 each.
  • Legal / Agent Fees: USD 5,000 – 10,000+ (varies).

Key Highlights

  • Visa-free countries: 95+ (includes UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, Commonwealth nations).
  • Schengen access: Suspended since 2022 (pending EU review).
  • Eligible dependents: spouse, dependent children under 25, parents over 50.
  • Residency requirement: None.

Eligibility Criteria

Clean criminal record & background checks.

Good health.

Proof of legitimate funds / source of wealth.

Meet dependent eligibility rules as stated.

Documents Required (typical checklist — doc gives fees & KYC; standard documents you should show on website)

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