Programme guides · Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment
Vanuatu CBI 2026: Fastest Processing and Current Visa-Free Position
Global Immigrate consultants · Published
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director
Summary
Vanuatu citizenship by investment starts from about USD 130,000 donation and can complete in a few months. This article covers the speed advantage and current visa-free limits.
Short answer: Vanuatu CBI starts from about a USD 130,000 donation — among the lower and faster common options. Processing often takes a few months. Schengen and UK travel generally require visas at present.
Key points
Relatively low threshold
Faster processing
Narrower visa-free scope than some Caribbean programmes
How to choose
Prioritise speed and lower cost: worth considering.
Need Schengen or UK visa-free: compare Antigua, Grenada, St Kitts.
