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🇬🇩 CBI Programme (Grenada) compared with 🇻🇺 CBI Programme (Vanuatu) — across cost, timeline, residency, tax and the path to citizenship.
There's no single winner — the right choice depends on your budget, how much time you can spend on the ground, and whether a passport is the goal. Use the table below to weigh what matters to you.
| Feature | 🇬🇩Grenada CBI Programme | 🇻🇺Vanuatu CBI Programme |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Grenada | Vanuatu |
| Type | Citizenship by Investment | Citizenship by Investment |
| Headline cost | $235k donation or $270k real estate | $130k+ donation (DSP) |
| Minimum investment | $235,000 | $130,000 |
| Minimum income | — | — |
| Processing time | 4 months | 2 months |
| Min stay per year | 0 days | 0 days |
| Tax rate | 0% income tax, 0% CGT — only Caribbean with US E-2 treaty% | 0% income tax, 0% CGT, 0% inheritance — permanent% |
| Leads to PR | Yes | Yes |
| PR after | — | — |
| Citizenship after | — | — |
| Dual citizenship | Yes | Yes |
| Visa-free countries | 144 | 130 |
| Remote work | — | — |
| Healthcare | — | No |
| Data confidence | official | official |
Vanuatu CBI Programme has the lower financial requirement (Grenada CBI Programme: $235,000, Vanuatu CBI Programme: $130,000).
Vanuatu CBI Programme is faster (Grenada CBI Programme: 4 months, Vanuatu CBI Programme: 2 months).
Grenada CBI Programme: leads to permanent residency. Vanuatu CBI Programme: leads to permanent residency.
Grenada CBI Programme: Yes. Vanuatu CBI Programme: Yes.