Grenada vs Vanuatu
Starting price, timing, residence, family, restrictions and travel, side by side from each government's published rules.
Information checked 4 October 2026
Time and residence
| Row |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, as published | Approved within 60 business days of submission | DSP: Commission must decide within 3 months of receiving an application (Citizenship Act s. 13E(4)); FIU due diligence within 96 hours of receiving documents; certificate within 90 days after approval (Order 33/2019 as amended by Order 39/2020) |
| Residence rule | None currently in effect. Legislated: 30 days aggregate in the first 5 calendar years after grant (at least 5 days each in the first 12 months), but commencement deferred until ECCIRA is operational | None |
Family
| Row | | |
|---|---|---|
| Children | Children under 18; children 18 to under 30 supported by the main applicant or spouse; physically or mentally challenged children 18+ living with and fully supported; child born within 12 months of the grant | Yes — children under 18; children 18-25 as resident dependants if residing with/dependent on the applicant and in full-time education |
| Parents | Parents/grandparents of main applicant or spouse, fully supported; some carry an extra cost | Yes — parents of applicant or spouse over 50, residing with and dependent on the applicant |
Who can apply
Travel (official visa lists only)
Sources and last checked
- Grenada Citizenship by Investment (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, SRO 15 of 2024 (gazetted 28 June 2024, in force 1 July 2024), checked 4 October 2026
- Vanuatu Citizenship Office & Commission — Fees and Charges page, checked 4 October 2026
- IMA Grenada — Enquiries / FAQs page, checked 4 October 2026
- Citizenship Act [CAP 112], Consolidated Edition 2021 (hosted by Citizenship Office), checked 4 October 2026
- IMA Grenada Circular No. 2 of 2026 — Operationalization of the Regional Agreement and Commencement of Residence Requirements (21 Aug 2026), checked 4 October 2026
- Regulation (EU) 2025/11 of 19 December 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 as regards Vanuatu (OJ L, 14.1.2025), checked 4 October 2026
- Grenada Citizenship by Investment (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act No. 3 of 2019), checked 4 October 2026
- Citizenship (Development Support Program) Regulations Order No. 33 of 2019 (hosted by Citizenship Office), checked 4 October 2026
- Investment Migration Agency Grenada, checked 4 October 2026
- Vanuatu Citizenship Office, checked 4 October 2026
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 02018R1806-20251230 (EUR-Lex / Publications Office), latest consolidated version as of 2026-10-04, checked 4 October 2026
- GOV.UK, Immigration Rules Appendix Visitor: Visa national list (page updated 3 August 2026), checked 4 October 2026