Nauru Launches Citizenship by Investment Scheme for Applicants Globally
Nauru, a small and peaceful island nation located in the central Pacific Ocean, is set to launch its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program starting today. This initiative aims to attract wealthy investors and high-net-worth individuals by offering them the opportunity to acquire Nauruan citizenship in exchange for a substantial financial investment.
Historically known for its valuable phosphate resources, Nauru is focusing on sustainable development to build a secure future for its people. Successful applicants will not only gain a safe second citizenship and increased global mobility, but they will also contribute to enhancing the island’s infrastructure, climate resilience, and the overall welfare of its citizens.
Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program
The Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program offers a straightforward pathway to citizenship through a direct contribution to the Treasury Fund of Nauru.
Main Applicant Requirements:
Minimum age of 18 years
Clean personal background
Proof of the source of funds
Investment Contributions:
USD 105,000 for a single applicant
USD 110,000 for a family of two to four members
USD 115,000 for a family of five or more, plus USD 15,000 for each additional sibling of the main applicant or their spouse
Application Fees:
USD 25,000 for a single applicant
USD 27,500 for a family of two to four members
USD 30,000 for a family of five or more
Due Diligence Fees:
USD 10,000 for the main applicant
USD 7,500 for additional family members aged 16 or older
Passport Fee:
USD 500 per passport, payable to the Nauru Government
Applicants will undergo thorough due diligence checks and are required to attend an interview. Upon approval, applicants will make the required contribution, take the Oath of Allegiance to Nauru, and receive their certificate of citizenship and Nauruan passport.
Benefits of Nauruan Citizenship
Visa-free access to key destinations, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and the UK
Streamlined processing times of just three to four months
Unrestricted dual citizenship and no minimum stay requirements
Inclusion of spouse and dependents in the application
Isa Seow, the newly appointed Director of Compliance of the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program Office, remarked, “We’ve implemented rigorous due diligence processes and governance structures to ensure that only individuals of the highest caliber participate in shaping Nauru’s future. This program isn’t just about acquiring another passport; it’s about joining a community dedicated to pioneering solutions for global challenges."
Key Facts About Nauru
Population: Approximately 12,000
Location: Central Pacific, south of the Marshall Islands
Climate: Tropical with consistent temperatures year-round
Languages: Nauruan, with English widely spoken
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Interesting Facts
Nauru is the smallest island country in the world by land area.
The country has no armed forces; Australia is responsible for its defense under a long-standing agreement.
Its unique coral reefs and pristine waters make it a paradise for nature lovers and divers.
With this new citizenship program, Nauru aims to attract investors who not only seek a second passport but are also willing to contribute to the resilience and development of this charming island nation.
