Expert commentary from the people who built the programme.
We publish regular analysis on Vanuatu citizenship, global mobility trends, impact investing, and programme developments. Written by our team — not outsourced content writers — every article draws on 13+ years of direct programme experience.
Vanuatu runs one of the fastest, simplest citizenship by investment programmes in the world. There is no residency requirement, no interview, no language test and no need to travel to Vanuatu…
Vanuatu offers two routes to citizenship. Both lead to the same passport, the same hereditary citizenship, the same 45-day timeline and the same remote process. The difference is what you pay,…
The Caribbean has five citizenship programmes: St Kitts and Nevis, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and St Lucia. Between them they have set the standard for the industry for forty years.…
A Vanuatu passport gives you visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa access to 100+ countries and territories, with the strongest coverage across Asia, the Pacific, the Caribbean and Africa. It does…
Most citizenship by investment programmes ask you to donate. The money goes into general government revenue, you receive a passport, and that is the end of the relationship.
A significant share of the people who contact us hold most of their wealth in digital assets and want to know whether a second citizenship will reduce the tax on it. The honest answer is: not by…
Over the past three years Stanford Knight has seen a threefold increase in families seeking a credible second citizenship. That is consistent with what the whole industry reports: new programmes…
There are roughly 60 registered agents for Vanuatu’s citizenship programme and several hundred more worldwide selling Caribbean, European and other programmes. Most are competent. Some are…