Nauru: Small Nation, Big Opportunities
Though it is the smallest island nation by land area, Nauru is big in other ways. The country serves as a gateway between important Asia and Oceania markets, and recently shifted its focus towards more sustainable development and economic diversification.
Why Choose Nauru?
For those who love a laid-back island lifestyle, Nauru is the perfect choice. Not only is living on and visiting the island relaxing, but it is also a tax haven where residents pay no income tax, and the overall cost of living is low.
Since it is one of the least visited islands, you can benefit from untapped economic opportunities, particularly in the tourism sector. If you’re looking to invest in real estate, Nauru is the way to go as there is a housing demand.
Nauru Investment Options
Non-refundable financial contribution to the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program.
The minimum contribution is US $105,000 for a single applicant and supports the country’s overall economic and climate resilience efforts.
Citizenship by Investment
Also known as the Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program (ECRCP), it allows foreigners to obtain Nauruan citizenship by making a non-refundable financial contribution.
Nauru Citizenship by Investment offers advantages like visa-free access to over 85 countries, including major business hubs like Hong Kong and Singapore.
The country allows you to maintain dual citizenship, has no residency requirements, and has a fast passport processing time of three to four months. Investors can include family members in their citizenship application.
Furthermore, this island provides a territorial and zero-tax environment with no personal income, capital gains, or inheritance tax. This makes Nauru the ideal place for investors to grow their personal wealth.
Nauru Citizenship Timeline
Gain Nauru Citizenship by Investment in as little as four months – from document preparation and due diligence to making your investment, taking the Oath of Allegiance, and receiving your passport.
One of Global Citizen Solutions’ agents helps you gather the necessary documents, conduct preliminary checks and submit your application along with the necessary fees.
The Nauru government will be performing due diligence during this time, a process that takes around 4 to 6 weeks.
Once your due diligence has been successful, the government issues an approval in principle letter.
You then make your full investment contribution to the Nauru Treasury Fund and submit proof of this investment to the Nauru Program Office.
Take the Oath of Allegiance either in person or via a video link whereafter you receive the official certificate of citizenship.
After this you can apply for your Nauru passport, which is usually issued within 2 to 4 weeks.
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To qualify for Nauru Citizenship by Investment you must meet the following requirements:
- 18 or older
- Clean criminal record
- Pass due diligence
- Make a contribution to the National Treasury Fund of at least ~$105,000–$130,000+
A single applicant investing in Nauru will need make a non-refundable donation of ~$105,000 to the Nauru Treasury Fund. This number will increase per dependent.
As a Nauruan investor, you will be subject to a 20% tax on income derived from sources within Nauru. Foreign income is generally not taxed, as the country's tax system is territorial.
Yes, Nauru recognizes and allows dual citizenship.
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