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Immigration services in Vanuatu

Immigration routes: Vanuatu

Vanuatu citizenship by investment

The fastest CBI — a passport in 1–2 months.
from $130,000
4–9 weeks
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Immigration routes: Vanuatu

5 routes to move to Vanuatu: grounds, requirements, documents and timelines. Each route carries a link to the official source and the date we checked it. The terms change several times a year, so we check the requirements for your case on a free consultation.

Vanuatu citizenship by investment

The fastest CBI — a passport in 1–2 months.
from $130,000
4–9 weeks

Vanuatu citizenship by investment

The fastest CBI — a passport in 1–2 months.
from $130,000
4–9 weeks

Residence Visa

One of the grounds for a residence visa: spouse or de facto partner of a citizen of Vanuatu, dependent child of a citizen, employee with a contract of 12 months or more, self-funded resident, foreign investor with a VIPA certificate.

Employment Visa

Sponsorship by an employer in Vanuatu for skilled work; the occupation is on the list of skilled occupations, or the Commissioner of Labour recognises the applicant's special skills. The visa fee is stated as 51,500 vatu, while the employment checklist refers to a receipt for 57,600 vatu.

Permanent Residency (PR)

Permanent residence by investment

Grounds: Real estate/land or retirement age.

Financial requirement

Minimums below the CBI thresholds; roughly from ≈USD 100,000 in real estate or on deposit

Documents

Passport, criminal-record certificate, proof of the investment/income, medical documents (estimated)

Timelines and rights

Review time

Exact timelines are not publicly fixed

Validity

A residence permit, renewable as long as the investment is maintained

Right to work

Depends on the type of residence permit

Residence conditions

Residence in the country for the term of the permit (to be checked)

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