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Investment program*
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Development Support Program (DSP)
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Investment amount
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USD 130 000 – single applicant
USD 150 000 – married couple USD 165 000 – married couple with one minor child USD 180 000 – married couple with two minor children USD 10 000 – each additional family member |
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Government fees and charges
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Due Diligence fee
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USD 5 000 – for each applicant regardless of age
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Other fees (passport)
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USD 250 – for each applicant
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Refundability of investment
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Non-refundable financial donation
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*On 12 March 2025, applications under the other program, the Capital Investment Immigration Plan (CIIP), were suspended. The CIIP program is expected to resume with new regulations.
Applications are submitted through a designated agent.
Preparation and submission of initial documents (passport copies, CV, certificate of no criminal record) to be checked by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).
A Due Diligence fee is paid at this stage.
After approval from the FIU, the applicant pays 25% of the investment, the designated agent submits the citizenship application and the remaining documents to the Citizenship Commission on behalf of the investor.
After approval from the Citizenship Commission, the remaining 75% of the investment must be paid within 90 days.
Upon receipt of funds, the Citizenship Commission issues a Naturalization Certificate and submits an application for a passport to the Passport Office.
The applicant takes an oath of allegiance. The oath taking can be arranged via an online conference, i.e. without travelling to Vanuatu. The passport will be sent by courier mail.
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Services
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Fees (USD)[2]
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Assistance in obtaining citizenship by investment
The fees include: The fees do not include the following expenses which are payable by the applicant additionally: |
from 20 000
The fees may vary depending on the selected investment option and family composition. Please contact a GSL consultant for a personalized fee quote. |
[1] The fees are valid as of April 2025.
[2] Without VAT.