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Nauru Citizenship by Investment

Secure a Second Citizenship While Supporting Climate Resilience

The Nauru citizenship by investment programme provides qualifying individuals and families with a structured route to citizenship through a direct financial contribution.

Known officially as the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program, the initiative connects international mobility and family security with funding for Nauru’s sustainable development and climate-resilience priorities.

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Key Highlights:

Nauru Citizenship Program at a Glance

Limited-time contribution of USD 90,000 for a principal applicant
Standard principal-applicant contribution of USD 115,000
Citizenship route based on a direct government contribution
Spouse and qualifying family members may be included
Parents and siblings may qualify under applicable dependant rules
No minimum physical-residence requirement
No standard requirement to visit Nauru during the application
Virtual interview available under current procedures
Oath of Allegiance may be completed remotely in permitted circumstances
Dual citizenship is allowed under Nauruan law
No standard language or cultural examination
Officially stated processing period of approximately three to four months
A Nauru passport may be issued following citizenship approval and completion of passport formalities
Rigorous international due diligence applies
Application must be submitted through a licensed programme agent
Final approval remains at the discretion of the Government of Nauru
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Application Process

How to Apply for Nauru Citizenship by Investment

01
Initial Consultation
We review your nationality, family composition, personal background, financial position, source of wealth and citizenship objectives.
02
Preliminary Eligibility Assessment
Potential documentation, nationality, security, reputational and source-of-funds concerns are identified before the formal application begins.
03
Appoint a Licensed Agent
Applications cannot be submitted directly to the Nauru Program Office. A licensed agent must prepare and submit the application on behalf of the applicant.
04
Prepare the Required Documents
The applicant collects personal, civil, financial, employment, business, medical and police-clearance documents.
05
Submit the Application
The licensed agent submits the completed file together with the prescribed application and due-diligence fees.
06
Due Diligence
The Program Office, Nauru Police Force and approved international firms conduct background, financial, sanctions and security checks.
07
Complete the Interview
Every principal applicant must attend an interview conducted virtually or in person. A dependant aged 16 or above may also be asked to attend.
08
Government Review and Decision
The Program Office completes its risk assessment and recommendation. The application then proceeds through the prescribed government process for a final decision.
09
Pay the Contribution
If approval in principle is granted, the applicant pays the qualifying contribution and remaining government charges through the authorised channels.
10
Take the Oath of Allegiance
Citizenship cannot be conferred until the applicant completes the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance. This may be completed through an approved audio-visual process or before an authorised person where permitted.
11
Receive Citizenship Documentation
After all requirements have been completed, the successful applicant receives their Certificate of Citizenship.

Why Work With HCL Consultant?

Professional Support Throughout Your Application

A citizenship application involves important financial, legal and family decisions. HCL Consultant provides structured assistance so applicants can understand the programme before committing funds.

 

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Our support may include:

Initial eligibility assessment
Family-member eligibility review
Explanation of current programme costs
Personalised document checklist
Source-of-funds preparation guidance
Coordination with an authorised programme agent
Application-form preparation support
Review and organisation of supporting documents
Translation and legalisation guidance
Interview-preparation support
Application progress coordination
Assistance with post-approval formalities
Guidance concerning the Nauru passport application

Why Choose Nauru?

A Distinctive Pacific Citizenship Programme
Nauru offers a relatively new citizenship route with a clear emphasis on climate resilience and sustainable national development.
A Sovereign Pacific Country
Nauru is an independent country with its own government, citizenship legislation and passport system.
Direct Contribution Structure
The programme does not require applicants to purchase a property or maintain an overseas real-estate investment.
Streamlined Application
The application is managed through a licensed agent and may generally be completed remotely.
Family-Oriented Eligibility
The programme may accommodate several family categories, including parents and certain siblings.
Environmental Purpose
Contributions are intended to help support development and resilience projects in a country facing significant environmental challenges.
No Continuing Stay Requirement
Applicants are not normally required to relocate to Nauru or spend a specified number of days there each year.
Structured Due Diligence
Government, police and approved international firms examine applications to assess financial, criminal, security and reputational risks.

Document Commonly Required

Applicants must provide supporting documents to verify their identity, family relationships, financial standing, professional background and legal history. The exact requirements depend on the applicant’s circumstances, family composition and selected investment route. HCL Consultant provides a personalised checklist and assists with document preparation, certification and submission.
Colour copies of all valid passports held
National identity card
Birth certificate
Recent passport-size photographs
Proof of residential address
Completed and notarised application forms
Marriage certificate
Spouse’s identification documents
Children’s birth certificates
Divorce or custody documents, if applicable
Dependency evidence for adult dependants
University enrolment letter, where required
Recent personal bank statements
Evidence of the source of investment funds
Proof of income and accumulated wealth
Tax returns or financial records, where applicable
Business ownership or investment documents
Investment-route confirmation documents
Detailed curriculum vitae or résumé
Employment confirmation letter
Recent payslips or income evidence
Business registration documents
Company ownership or shareholding records
Recent audited financial statements, where applicable
Police clearance certificates
Medical certificate and supporting test results
Sworn declarations or affidavits
Military service records, where applicable
Name-change or adoption documents, if applicable
Certified translations and authenticated copies

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Our Investment Options

Six pathways to Antigua and Barbuda citizenship through investment

Start from USD 230,000

One time, non-refundable government contribution

Start from USD 300,000

Investment in a government-approved real estate project held at least 5 years

Start from USD 260,000

Contribution option designed for qualifying larger families. inclusive of processing fees.

Start from USD 1,500,000

Minimum individual investment in an eligible approved business.

Start from USD 5,000,000

Total Joint Investment, with each applicant contributing at least USD 400,000

Add. Fees Apply

Processing, due diligence, passport & professional fees are charged separately

Eligibility Requirements

The exact requirements depend on the applicant’s nationality, personal background, family composition, source of wealth and chosen investment option. through investment
Be at least 18 years old
Hold a valid passport
Select an approved qualifying investment
Demonstrate sufficient financial resources
Establish the lawful source of wealth and investment funds
Be of good character
Provide full and accurate disclosure
Pass criminal, financial, security and reputational checks
Complete the required interview and identity verification
Provide the necessary medical and supporting documents

FAQ’s

What is Nauru citizenship by investment?
Nauru citizenship by investment is a government-regulated programme that allows eligible foreign applicants to seek Nauruan citizenship through a qualifying contribution and successful completion of due diligence.
What is the official name of the programme?
Its official name is the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program.
When was the Nauru citizenship program introduced?
The programme was established under the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Act 2024 and officially launched in late 2024.
What is the minimum contribution?
A limited-time contribution of USD 90,000 currently applies to a principal applicant for qualifying applications filed by 31 December 2026. The published standard contribution is USD 115,000.
Is USD 90,000 the complete application cost?
No. Application, due-diligence, banking, transaction, passport, agent and professional fees apply separately.
Is the contribution refundable?
No. The qualifying government contribution is non-refundable once paid under an approved application.
Does the programme offer a real-estate investment option?
The programme currently operates through a direct contribution. Applicants are not required to purchase qualifying real estate.
Can Pakistani citizens apply?
Pakistani nationals may apply if they satisfy the programme’s financial, background, documentation and due-diligence requirements.
Can my family be included?
A spouse, dependent children, qualifying parents and certain siblings may be included, subject to the applicable legal requirements and additional fees.