Vanuatu Passport

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Earlier the Vanuatu passports were only available in the handwritten format.

However, In 2010 the Vanuatu government implemented significant changes to the Vanuatu passport. It became fully biometric, and the database of electronic records is secure and safe from crime and misuse.

Why should

I have a Vanuatu Passport?

The South Pacific Ocean island nation of Vanuatu is one of the best, most beautiful and happiest places to live. With 83 breathtaking islands, Vanuatu is fast becoming one of the top destinations not only for tourists but also for investors looking for a second passport and home. Here are some more reasons why Vanutuan citizenship is unrivalled:

Fastest Citizenship Program

In as little as 45 days, you can secure a Vanuatu passport. From start to finish, the process is easy and hassle-free.

Easy Procedure

The Vanuatu government has made the application process easy-to-understand and very straightforward. In a mere few steps, you can progress through your application and become a Vanuatu passport holder.

Citizenship for the Whole Family

Vanuatu citizenship extends to your spouse and children as well as grandparents with no age limits on dependent kids.

Vanuatu Passport Ranking

The Vanuatu passport is ranked in 37th place on the Global Passport Index, boasting Visa-free access to 129 countries.
Such a high ranking makes it a good choice to invest in the South Pacific Region Countries.

Vanuatu Passport Visa Free Countries

Apart from travelling to the entire Schengen Area without a Visa, Vanuatu citizens can also enter the UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Russia.

This makes the Vanuatu passport a top choice for investors and their families.

Pacific Countries Global Passport Ranking Visa-Free or Visa-On-Arrival Access
Solomon Islands 30 th 130 Countries
Vanuatu 31st 129 Countries
Samoa 33rd 26 Countries
Tuvalu 34th 124 Countries
Kiribati 35th 123 Countries
Tonga 35th 123 Countries
Marshall Islands 37th 120 Countries

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Vanuatu Passport Basic Requirements

To get a Vanuatu passport, applicants need to make a non-refundable donation to the local government fund of $130, 000 for an individual, and $180,000 for a family of four. Before authorities consider an application, you must show a bank statement with a balance of $250,000 or more.

Main Applicant

Donation of US $130,000 into Vanuatu Government Investment Fund

Fees:

  • Application processing fee US $15,000

  • Due Diligence Checks US $5,000 (per application)

  • Certificate fee US $100 (per application)

  • Citizenship commission application fee US $50 (per application)

  • Passport application fee US $250 (per person)

Minor Children

For children below the age of 18, an additional US $15,000 will be required.

Fees:

  • Application processing fee US $15,000

  • Due Diligence Checks US $5,000 (per application)

  • Certificate fee US $100 (per application)

  • Citizenship commission application fee US $50 (per application)

  • Passport application fee US $250 (per person)

Parents

If the main applicant is accompanied by his parents and three other dependents, the amount will be US $180,000.

Spouse

In the case of a spouse accompanying the main applicant, the amount will be US $150,000 for both the spouses.

Adult Children

For children above the age of 18, US $20,000 will be required.

Vanuatu Passport Grading

In the world passport ranking, the Vanuatu passport is in 37th place and boasts a mobility score of 66. These scores along with a B-grade, rate it above many others with more and more investors seeking to secure Vanuatu citizenship.

Pacific Countries Global Passport Ranking Passport Grade
Marshall Islands 30th B
Vanuatu 31th B
Kiribati 35th B+
Fiji 47th C-