Samoa
A discreet Pacific citizenship under the Citizenship Investment Act.
Minimum investment
$1,000,000
Processing time
6-9 months
Visa-free destinations
60
Region
Asia Pacific
Overview
Samoa offers citizenship by investment under its Citizenship Investment Act. A niche, higher-threshold option suited to applicants prioritising a quiet Pacific nationality over headline mobility.
Investment routes
Qualifying options for this programme. We model each against your goals.
Government contribution
Plus required fees
$1,000,000
Approved investment
In a qualifying enterprise
$1,500,000+
Key benefits
- A discreet additional citizenship
- No language or residence requirement
- Family inclusion available
- Stable Pacific jurisdiction
Requirements
- Clean record and documented source of funds
- Enhanced due diligence
- Government and administrative fees
Family inclusion
Spouse and dependent children may be included.
What to weigh
- Higher cost relative to the mobility it provides.
- A niche programme, we map it carefully against your goals.
Where it takes you
A selection of notable destinations this programme unlocks.
Frequently asked
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Is Samoa right for you?
We'll tell you honestly, including when another programme, or simply waiting, would serve you better.