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Citizenship

Nauru

Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship

Citizenship

Vanuatu

Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment

Status

Program status

Nauru: Operational
Vanuatu: Operational

Passport strength

Destinations without a visa in advance

Nauru: 84
Vanuatu: 85

Investment

Minimum investment per route

Nauru: Contribution (single applicant, standard): USD 115,000 (≈ €104k · £87k); Contribution (single applicant, discounted until 31 Dec 2026): USD 90,000 (≈ €81k · £68k)Show full wordingShow less
Vanuatu: Development Support Programme contribution (single): USD 130,000 (≈ €118k · £98k); Contribution (married couple): USD 150,000 (≈ €136k · £113k)Show full wordingShow less

Costs

Government fees

Nauru: Application USD 5,000 plus USD 2,000 per dependant; due diligence USD 6,000 plus USD 3,000 per dependant aged 16+; a bank charge from USD 1,200; USD 500 per passport.
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Application fee (main applicant): USD 5,000 (≈ €4,520 · £3,780); Due diligence (main applicant): USD 6,000 (≈ €5,430 · £4,540); Bank due diligence and transaction charge (main applicant alone): USD 1,200 (≈ €1,090 · £910); Passport (each): USD 500 (≈ €450 · £380)
Vanuatu: Contribution by family size: USD 150,000 for a couple, USD 165,000 with one child, USD 180,000 with two, plus a USD 5,000 due diligence fee. Confirm for your case.
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FIU due diligence fee: USD 5,000 (≈ €4,520 · £3,780)

Family

Family eligibility

Nauru: Spouse, Children, Parents, Siblings · conditions apply
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Spouse, dependent children, parents and siblings, each with an extra fee.
Vanuatu: Information pending verification

Obligations

Residence requirements

Nauru: No residence or visit required; the application can be completed remotely.Show full wordingShow less
Vanuatu: Information pending verification

Processing time

Nauru: Standard processing is three to four months from submission, if all documents are in order.Show full wordingShow less
Vanuatu: Typically one to three months to passport, depending on document collection.Show full wordingShow less

Route to citizenship

Nauru: Not applicable — citizenship is granted directly.Show full wordingShow less
Vanuatu: Not applicable — citizenship is granted directly.Show full wordingShow less

Program comparison
Criteria	Citizenship Nauru Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship	Citizenship Vanuatu Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment
Status
Program status	Operational	Operational
Passport strength
Destinations without a visa in advance	84	85
Investment
Minimum investment per route	Contribution (single applicant, standard): USD 115,000 (≈ €104k · £87k); Contribution (single applicant, discounted until 31 Dec 2026): USD 90,000 (≈ €81k · £68k)	Development Support Programme contribution (single): USD 130,000 (≈ €118k · £98k); Contribution (married couple): USD 150,000 (≈ €136k · £113k)
Costs
Government fees	Application USD 5,000 plus USD 2,000 per dependant; due diligence USD 6,000 plus USD 3,000 per dependant aged 16+; a bank charge from USD 1,200; USD 500 per passport. Full wordingHide full wording Application fee (main applicant): USD 5,000 (≈ €4,520 · £3,780); Due diligence (main applicant): USD 6,000 (≈ €5,430 · £4,540); Bank due diligence and transaction charge (main applicant alone): USD 1,200 (≈ €1,090 · £910); Passport (each): USD 500 (≈ €450 · £380)	Contribution by family size: USD 150,000 for a couple, USD 165,000 with one child, USD 180,000 with two, plus a USD 5,000 due diligence fee. Confirm for your case. Full wordingHide full wording FIU due diligence fee: USD 5,000 (≈ €4,520 · £3,780)
Family
Family eligibility	Spouse, Children, Parents, Siblings · conditions apply Full wordingHide full wording Spouse, dependent children, parents and siblings, each with an extra fee.	Information pending verification
Obligations
Residence requirements	No residence or visit required; the application can be completed remotely.	Information pending verification
Processing time	Standard processing is three to four months from submission, if all documents are in order.	Typically one to three months to passport, depending on document collection.
Route to citizenship	Not applicable — citizenship is granted directly.	Not applicable — citizenship is granted directly.

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