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St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship-by-Investment Program

This Caribbean state offers potential investors a twin-island paradise with ease of access to the Americas.

Holders of St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship can travel to 162 countries without a visa or through a visa on arrival.

As the nation is a Commonwealth member, citizens are entitled to benefits throughout the Commonwealth, including the UK.

Qualifying Investment

Interested individuals must invest a minimum of $250,000 (USD) into the Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC), invest a minimum of $325,000 (USD) in an approved real estate project or make a qualifying contribution to an Approved Public Benefits Project.

Right to Residence, Employment and Study

Successful applicants are free to live, work and study in a Caribbean heaven on Earth.

Swift Application Process

Citizenship applications are processed by the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) within 3-6 months.

ADVANTAGES OF ST. KITTS & NEVIS CITIZENSHIP

Investors can enjoy warm weather and sunny skies all year long.

An excellent location between the North and South American continents.

The applicant’s spouse, dependent children under the age of 30, and parents over the age of 55 can all be included in the citizenship application.

Citizenship in St. Kitts & Nevis is valid for life.

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CITIZENSHIP CRITERIA

  • For the Sustainable Island State Contribution Fund donations must be at least $250,000 (USD) for a group of maximum 4 individuals. With the addition of each extra dependent under the age of 18 the cost rises by $25,000 (USD). Furthermore, each additional dependent over the age of 18 accumulates an extra cost of $50,000 (USD).
  • Invest a minimum of $250,000 (USD) in the Sustainable Growth Fund. If the applicant has a family of four they wish to include in their application, they must invest $195,000 (USD). For every sibling, an additional $20,000 (USD) is required, whilst every other additional family member (with the exception of a spouse or sibling) will result in an additional $10,000 (USD) charge.
  • To qualify for economic citizenship by investment, applicants may choose from one of the following options:
    • A non-refundable contribution to the Sustainable Island State Contribution Fund starting at $250,000 (USD).
    • A minimum non-refundable contribution of $250,000 (USD) to a public benefit unit in an Approved Public Benefit Project.
    • Real estate investment in a government-approved development worth $325,000 (USD) (resaleable after seven years) for each main applicant.
    • A minimum investment of $325,000 (USD) in a condominium unit designated as an Approved Private or $800,000 (USD) in a single-family private dwelling home designated as an Approved Private Home.
PROCEDURE

  • DUE DILIGENCE

    All necessary documents must be collected, the application completed and the applicant’s investment must be completed.

  • APPLICATION PROCESSING

    The Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) will review the application.

  • PASSPORT ISSUED

    The applicant must pay any remaining government fees to receive their passport.

FAQs

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What is the validity period of a St. Kitts & Nevis Passport?

The St. Kitts & Nevis passport is valid for a duration of ten years. After this time, it can be renewed.

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What is the duration of the St. Kitts & Nevis Application process?

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Do I need to reside permanently in Kitts and Nevis for my citizenship application to be approved?

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