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COMPARISON OF THE CARIBBEAN CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
(CARIBBEAN CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM COMPARISON)

Dominica

Dominica

Investment amount

Choose 1 of 2 investment forms below:

  • Donation to Economic Development Fund

    + Single applicant: US$100,000

    + US$150,000 for couple (applicant + spouse); US$175,000 for family of 4 (applicant, spouse and 2 children under 18)

    (*)Additional US$25,000 for each dependent member.

  • Real estate investment into an approved project by the Dominica Government.

Each applicant will invest in real estate with a minimum investment amount of US$200,000 and the investment must be maintained for at least 3 years after the investor is granted citizenship. the investor can sell real estate 05 years after the date of purchase.

Period of residence/nationality

3 - 4 months

Purpose

Getting Dominica Citizenship, freely traveling to 143 countries.

Formality on investment

  • Invest in real estate projects approved by the Government and maintain ownership for a minimum of 3 years.
  • Or donate to the Economic Development Fund that supports community projects.

Benefits

  • Investor with spouse, children without age limit (children over 28 years old must be unmarried and financially dependent), parents of main applicant and spouse (if under 55 years old must be financially dependent), grandparents of both main applicant and spouse are allowed to accompany the Dominica citizenship application.
  • Siblings under 25 years old (unmarried and financially dependent) of both the main applicant and his/her spouse are allowed to accompany the application.
  • Visa-free traveling to 143 countries and territories in the world.
  • Easily applying for a visa to the US and Canada.
  • No tax on personal income and global corporate income.
  • No estate tax, no inheritance tax.
  • Multi-nationality allowed.

Advantages

  • Best second citizenship program 4 years in a row (2017-2020). Voted by the prestigious Financial Time magazine.
  • The number of Americans and Canadians investing in resort real estate and obtaining Dominican citizenship has continuously increased in recent years.
  • There are no requirements for ages, qualifications, experience, foreign languages. And no interview needed.
  • The investment and naturalization process is done entirely in Vietnam.
  • The process is quickly approved, only from 3-4 months.
  • All three generations including grandparents, parents, children and siblings of the main applicant can be naturalized in the same application.
  • The Dominican passport ranks 35th in the world.
  • No residency requirements.
  • Real estate investment shares can be resold to the next citizenship investor.

Restriction

Do not belong to the countries applying for an E-2 visa to the US to do business.

St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Kitts and Nevis

Investment amount

Choose 1 of 2 investment forms below:

  • Donation to Sustainable Growth Fund

    + US$150,000 for single applicant

    + US$175,000 for couple (applicant + spouse)

    + US$195,000 for family of 4

    (*)Additional US$10,000 for each dependent member.

  • Investors can choose to invest in a designated real estate project in St.Kitts & Nevis with a minimum amount of US$200,000 and the investment must be maintained for a period of at least 5 years after the investor is granted citizenship.

Period of residence/nationality

3 - 6 months

Purpose

Getting St.Kitts & Nevis Citizenship, freely traveling to 157 countries and territories including most of Europe, Schengen area, UK, Korea, Hong Kong, etc.

Formality on investment

  • Invest in real estate projects designated by the Government and maintain ownership from 5 to 7 years.
  • Or donate to the Sustainable Growth Fund that supports community projects.

Benefits

  • Investors with spouses, children under 30 years old (unmarried and financially dependent), parents and grandparents (over 55 years old) of the main applicant and spouse are allowed to accompany the St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship application.
  • Siblings under 30 years old (unmarried and financially dependent) of the main applicant are allowed to accompany the naturalization application.
  • Visa-free traveling to 157 countries and territories including most of Europe, Schengen area, UK, Korea, Hongkong…
  • Easily applying for a visa to the US and Canada.
  • No tax on personal income and global corporate income.
  • No estate tax, no inheritance tax.
  • The strict legal system that protects the privacy of investor bank account information in St. Kitts & Nevis.
  • Multi-nationality allowed.

Advantages

  • There are no requirements for ages, qualifications, experience, foreign languages. And no interview needed.
  • The investment and naturalization process is done entirely in Vietnam.
  • The process is quickly approved, only from 3-6 months.
  • All three generations including grandparents, parents, children and siblings of the main applicant can be accompanied in the same application.
  • St. Kitts & Nevis passport is the most powerful passport in the Caribbean area and 25th in the world.
  • No residency requirements to maintain citizenship.
  • Real estate investment shares can be resold to the next citizenship investor.

Restriction

  • Do not belong to the countries applying for an E-2 visa to the US to do business.
  • Only siblings of the main applicant are allowed to accompany the application. Siblings of the spouse cannot be accompanied.
Grenada

Grenada

Investment amount

Choose 1 of 2 investment forms below:

  • Donation to National Transformation Fund

    + US$150,000 for single applicant

    + US$200,000 for family of 4

    (*)Additional US$25,000 for each dependent member.

  • Real estate investment into a project approved by the Government of Grenada with a minimum amount of US$200,000 (to be held for at least 5 years)

Period of residence/nationality

6 months

Purpose

Getting Grenada citizenship. Freely traveling to 144 countries and territories, including most of Europe, Schengen area, UK, etc. Getting the E-2 visa for the whole family.

Formality on investment

  • Invest in real estate projects designated by the Government and maintain ownership for 5 years.
  • Or award a non-refundable amount to the Government of Grenada.

Benefits

  • Investor with spouse, children under 30 years old (unmarried and financially dependent), parents of both main applicant and spouse (if under 55 years old must be financially dependent), grandparents of both main applicant and his/her spouse can accompany a Grenada citizenship application.
  • Siblings aged 18 years or older (unmarried and financially dependent) of both the main applicant and his/her spouse are allowed to accompany the application.
  • Visa-free traveling to 144 countries and territories including most of Europe, Schengen area, UK, etc..
  • Being Grenada citizenship, investors and their families are eligible to apply for an E-2 visa to come to the US to invest in business, freely live, study, work and enjoy the benefits of US citizens.
  • No tax on global corporate income.
  • Multi-nationality allowed.

Advantages

  • There are no requirements for ages, qualifications, experience, foreign languages. And no interview needed.
  • The investment and naturalization process is done entirely in Vietnam.
  • The process is quickly approved, only from 3-6 months.
  • Siblings with no age restriction for both the main applicant and his/her spouse can accompany the application.
  • No tax on global corporate income.
  • No residency requirements to maintain citizenship.
  • Real estate investment shares can be resold to the next citizenship investor.

Restriction

There is no restriction.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

1. Who do I contact to become an economic citizen?

When applying to be a citizen of St Kitts and Nevis by way of investment, the main applicant must contact an authorised person

2. What is the Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program?

The Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program is a program whereby individuals make an investment in Dominica either through a Government approved real estate project or a donation to the country’s Economic Diversification Fund and in so doing qualify to apply to become naturalized as citizens of Dominica. The Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program was established by an Act of Parliament, the provisions of which are set in regulations published pursuant to Sections 8 and 20(1) of the Dominica Citizenship Act, including Section 101 of the Constitution.

3. What is GIS ?

Global Immigration Service Limited, a designated agent appointed by the Vanuatu Government under the Development Support Program (DSP) to provide professional advice to applicants and process passport applications . It is a licensed consultancy business legally registered

4. Do I need to give up my existing Citizenship?

The Antigua & Barbuda government allows dual citizenship and will not publish any information about persons acquiring citizenship nor will they inform your present country of citizenship.You may be required by law in your home country to declare a second citizenship and we recommend you take professional legal advice on this matter

5. Why does Grenada have a citizenship by investment program?

The program was introduced to promote economic growth, attract real estate development, increase foreign direct investment to the country, support the development of infrastructure and provide for a sustainable future.

6. Can two or more applicants apply for citizenship by investment together?

Yes. Two or more applicants may apply for citizenship together by purchasing one piece of real estate, provided each main applicant contributes the minimum investment of US$400,000.00.

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