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Pathways to Marshall Islands Residency and Citizenship

Marshall Islands

The covered Compact route supports residence and lawful occupations for U.S. citizens, subject to admission and local rules. It does not grant Marshallese citizenship or automatically cover non-U.S. family members.

See the regional guide and investment and citizenship comparison for the covered options and their limits.

Ways to qualify

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Other routes

Nationality-specific schemes and special cases.

Marshall Islands U.S. Compact Residence U.S. citizens can use the Compact of Free Association as a basis to seek admission, reside, and take lawful employment in Marshall Islands. residency