Country Profile

Nauru is a small, independent island nation in the central Pacific Ocean, known for being the third smallest country in the world by land area and population. Once thriving on phosphate mining, Nauru is now focused on sustainable development and climate resilience. Despite its size, the country maintains full sovereignty, a democratic government, and strong diplomatic ties globally.

With no official capital, the government operates from the district of Yaren. Nauru offers a warm, tropical climate year-round, rich cultural heritage, and a peaceful way of life.

  • Official name: Republic of Nauru
  • National anthem: Nauru Bwiema (“Nauru, our homeland”)
  • Location: Island in the South‑Pacific Ocean
  • Capital city: Nauru has no official capital
  • Official language: Nauruan and English
  • Independence: 31 January 1968 from UN Trusteeship administered primarily by Australia
  • Government type: Unitary parliamentary republic
  • Head of State / Government: President
  • Basis of legal system: Parliamentary law and traditions inherited from its colonial administration under Australia, New Zealand, and the UK
  • Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
  • Climate: Marine tropical (rainforest) climate

Programme Profile

Investment Options for a single applicant

Direct Contribution

  • Direct contribution to the Nauru Treasury Fund, starting at US$105,000 for a single applicant.

The Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Programme

  • Nauru offers a quick route to citizenship with full citizenship granted in 3 to 4 months and no residency requirement.
  • The program allows inclusion of spouses, dependent children (up to age 30), parents/grandparents (55+), and unmarried siblings, with full dual citizenship rights.
  • Contributions support climate resilience and sustainable development in Nauru, while strict due diligence ensures program integrity.
  • No restriction on holding multiple nationalities
  • Applicants may apply via licensed agents