Kiribati Investment Visa
Foreign investor holding a valid Foreign Investment Certificate for an approved investment in Kiribati. The proposed investment is subject to the foreign-investment approval and economic-needs framework.
- Route type
- Investment
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 3 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
3 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Economic Needs Test Required
Investment by natural persons who are not I-Kiribati requires a Foreign Investment Certificate, issued under the Foreign Investment Act 2018. Approval is granted subject to the investor meeting an economic needs test on the basis of established criteria, which looks to whether the proposed investment will provide employment for local persons, expand exports from and reduce imports into Kiribati an
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026 - Foreign Investment Certificate Required
Investment by natural persons who are not I-Kiribati requires a Foreign Investment Certificate, issued under the Foreign Investment Act 2018. Approval is granted subject to the investor meeting an economic needs test on the basis of established criteria, which looks to whether the proposed investment will provide employment for local persons, expand exports from and reduce imports into Kiribati an
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026 - Investment Basis
Investment by natural persons who are not I-Kiribati requires a Foreign Investment Certificate, issued under the Foreign Investment Act 2018. Approval is granted subject to the investor meeting an economic needs test on the basis of established criteria, which looks to whether the proposed investment will provide employment for local persons, expand exports from and reduce imports into Kiribati an
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026
- Decision Discretionary
Investment by natural persons who are not I-Kiribati requires a Foreign Investment Certificate, issued under the Foreign Investment Act 2018. Approval is granted subject to the investor meeting an economic needs test on the basis of established criteria, which looks to whether the proposed investment will provide employment for local persons, expand exports from and reduce imports into Kiribati an
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026 - Entries allowed
An investment visa would provide an initial visa for stay of up to 2 years, with multiple travel conditions. A further visa may be applied for a further 2 years, up to 4 years maximum.
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Permit Validity Months Max
An investment visa would provide an initial visa for stay of up to 2 years, with multiple travel conditions. A further visa may be applied for a further 2 years, up to 4 years maximum.
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026 - Renewal or extension
An investment visa would provide an initial visa for stay of up to 2 years, with multiple travel conditions. A further visa may be applied for a further 2 years, up to 4 years maximum.
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026 - Total Validity Months Max
An investment visa would provide an initial visa for stay of up to 2 years, with multiple travel conditions. A further visa may be applied for a further 2 years, up to 4 years maximum.
checked 2026-08-03 · Kiribati Immigration Procedures 2020, section F, certified under the Immigration Act 2019; checked 3 August 2026
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Kiribati?
Foreign investor holding a valid Foreign Investment Certificate for an approved investment in Kiribati. The proposed investment is subject to the foreign-investment approval and economic-needs framework.
Every answer is quoted from the official mfa.gov.ki page for this route, last read 2026-07-25.
We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source mfa.gov.kiLast read 2026-07-25 Every quote on this page is from this Kiribati government page.Investment routes in other countries
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