Nauru offers one of the most affordable CBI programs with a true zero-tax jurisdiction. No income, corporate, capital gains, or VAT. Best for tax planning rather than mobility.
Zero-tax jurisdiction: No income, corporate, capital gains, VAT, or any other tax
Affordable: Starting at $100,000 for a single applicant
No residency required: Full citizenship without living there
Family inclusion: Spouse and children included
Tax planning base: Ideal for establishing tax residency
Passport: 48+ visa-free countries
This program is ideal for individuals seeking a zero-tax jurisdiction citizenship. It’s particularly suited for:
Tax planners seeking a true zero-tax citizenship for residency purposes.
Budget-conscious applicants looking for affordable citizenship.
Offshore structuring needs where tax residency is primary goal.
Individuals who don’t need strong travel mobility.
The Nauru Citizenship by Investment program follows a structured process:
Engage with an authorized agent to understand requirements and gather documents.
Submit complete application package through authorized channels.
Government conducts background checks on all applicants.
Upon preliminary approval, make the required contribution.
Citizenship granted upon investment confirmation.
Nauru passport issued and delivered.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have no criminal record.
Must pass due diligence checks.
Must make qualifying contribution.
Completed application forms.
Certified copies of birth certificates and passports.
Proof of address.
Police clearance certificates.
Medical certificates.
Source of funds documentation.
Economic Investment Contribution: $100,000 USD for a single applicant. Family rates available.
Due Diligence Fee: Approximately $5,000 USD per adult.
Processing and administrative fees: Varies.
Comprehensive Consultation: Detailed assessment of eligibility and tax planning benefits.
Document Preparation: Expert assistance gathering and certifying documents.
Application Management: Submission through authorized channels.
Due Diligence Facilitation: Support through background check process.
Post-Approval Support: Ensuring smooth citizenship and passport processing.
Tax Planning Guidance: Information on establishing tax residency.
| Stage | Duration |
|---|---|
| Document preparation | 2-4 weeks |
| Application and due diligence | 2-4 months |
| Investment contribution | 1-2 weeks |
| Citizenship and passport | 2-4 weeks |
| Total | 3-6 months |
Zero tax: No income, corporate, capital gains, wealth, inheritance, or VAT.
Limited mobility: Only 48 visa-free countries. Not ideal if travel is priority.
No Schengen: Visa required for EU/Schengen countries.
No US E-2: Nauru does NOT have an E-2 treaty.
Dual citizenship: Permitted.
