Vanuatu
About
Vanuatu’s proximity to New Zealand and Australia makes a unique choice if you are planning for a second passport program. Vanuatu has one of the fastest citizenship by investment options available as of now. It offers great value for money, Vanuatu citizenship offers visa-free travel to 129 countries including the United Kingdom & Schengen area.
Vanuatu Citizenship Benefits
- Visa-free travel to 129 countries
- No tax on global income
- Allow Dual citizenships
- No tax on wealth & inheritance
- No capital gains tax
- Close to Australia & New Zealand
Capital city
Port Vila
Currency
Vanuatu Vatu
Population
253,000 approx.
Official language
Bislama, English, French
Total area
12,190 sq km
Nearest country
New Caledonia & Solomon Islands
Why Vanuatu
Vanuatu is a South Pacific Ocean nation made up of roughly 80 islands that stretch 1,300 kilometers. The islands offer scuba diving at coral reefs, underwater caverns and wrecks such as the WWII-era troopship SS President Coolidge. Harborside Port Vila, the nation’s capital and economic center, is on the island of Efate. The city is home to the Vanuatu National Museum, which explores the nation’s Melanesian culture.
Prominent Visa free countries
Uk, Schengen Area, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Panama, Russia, Singapore.
Citizenship By Investment
Vanuatu’s Citizenship by Investment program has seen impressive growth in the last two years. With the rising demand we are reaching the quota limit which is almost full for this year. The Government has an annual quota of 600 applications. Part of the Commonwealth of Nations, a Vanuatu passport enables the holder to travel visa-free to 129 countries. The investment requirement is $130,000 for a single applicant and $180,000 for a family of four, plus fees.