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Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment

Vanuatu Citizenship Programme

Overview: Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu, is an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean. It has become a hub for investors seeking citizenship through its Citizenship-by-Investment programme. This programme allows investors to obtain Vanuatu citizenship by making a substantial financial contribution to the country’s Development Support Programme.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Investment: A minimum donation of $130,000 to the Development Support Programme for a single applicant. Higher amounts are required for families.
  • Health: Applicants must be in good health.
  • Criminal Record: Clear criminal history and credible background.
  • Dependents: Dependent children must be under 25, and dependent parents must be over 50.
Application Process:
  1. Pre-Approval: Initial application and due diligence checks.
  2. Investment Submission: Donation to the Development Support Programme.
  3. Documentation: Submission of all required documents.
  4. Screening: Review and approval of the application.
  5. Oath-Taking Ceremony: The final step where the applicant receives the citizenship certificate.
Benefits:
  • Tax Exemption: Vanuatu offers exemption from capital gains and corporation tax, with only VAT and customs tax applicable.
  • Travel Freedom: Vanuatu passport holders can travel to more than 140 countries without significant border obstructions.
  • Family Inclusion: Ability to bring dependent family members.
  • Dual Citizenship: Vanuatu allows dual citizenship, enabling you to retain your native nationality.
How Can Chisty Law Chambers Help You?

Chisty Law Chambers offers expert guidance and comprehensive support throughout the Vanuatu Citizenship-by-Investment process:

  • Personalised Consultation: Tailored advice based on individual circumstances.
  • Documentation Support: Detailed guidance on required documents.
  • Application Preparation: Thorough and customised preparation of your application.
  • Ongoing Communication: Managing all communications with Vanuatu immigration authorities.
  • Problem Resolution: Prompt solutions to any issues during the application process.

Our experienced immigration lawyers and dedicated advisory team ensure a smooth and efficient application process, providing professional and personalised services from start to finish.

For more information and assistance with your Vanuatu citizenship application, please contact Chisty Law Chambers.

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