
Vanuatu Set to Raise CIIP Investment Amounts
Vanuatu plans to increase CIIP investment thresholds by 15-20%, as single applicant contributions rise from $100,000 to $115,000.
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Glen Craig is a New Zealand-Vanuatu dual citizen and Managing Partner of Pacific Advisory Limited, the largest advisory firm in the Pacific, providing comprehensive advisory services across finance, policy, climate, and market entry throughout the South Pacific.
Glen developed the Citizenship by Investment Programme for the Government of Vanuatu in 2012 and authored the constitutional amendments establishing a pathway to dual citizenship. He conducted the first independent audits of the programme in 2014 and is widely recognised as the leading authority on Vanuatu’s CBI programme. He currently serves as Chairperson of the Prime Minister’s Visa Waiver Force and is the country’s Special Envoy for International Business, a role he has held for four years. He is currently leading a consultation on programme reforms for the Vanuatu Government and has also advised other Pacific Island governments on developing their CBI frameworks.
Glen holds an MBA from the Australian Institute of Business and is a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD). With over 25 years of experience across the South Pacific region, he brings deep expertise in regulatory frameworks, government relations, and investment migration policy.

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