Vanuatu Citizenship
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An idyllic island in the Pacific, Vanuatu, has consistently been voted as one of the happiest places on earth for the past decade. The country has plenty of gorgeous beaches and is famed for its scuba diving spots due to the plentiful coral reefs, underwater caverns and wrecks.
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Free consultation with an advisor
Prepare necessary documents & submit citizenship
Receive approval and submit economic contribution
Issuance of naturalisation certificate and passport
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Yes, you can include qualified members of your family in the application or add them after you have obtained your citizenship for an additional fee. A qualified family member can be a child not older than 25 years, a spouse, and parents and in-laws older than 50 which are financially dependent on the main applicant.
The Government of Vanuatu does not require you to pass any interviews, language tests or have previous work experience to be able to apply for this program.
You are not required to visit Vanuatu before or after obtaining your citizenship, you are, however, welcome to visit and explore the country.
Yes, the passport of Vanuatu is now a biometric passport, also known as an ePassport.
The new biometric passport of Vanuatu has 32 pages.
