PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
St. Kitts and Nevis is a breathtaking dual-island Caribbean nation recognized for its political stability, refined lifestyle, and investor-friendly environment. Home to the world’s longest-standing Citizenship by Investment Program, established in 1984, it offers a trusted pathway to second citizenship through a qualifying contribution or real estate investment, with family inclusion, processing in as little as 60 days, and visa-free access to over 145 destinations worldwide.
US$250,000
Minimum Investment
145+
Countries
visa-free travel
60 DAYS
processing time
donation,
real estate
Investment options
PROGRAM BENEFITS
The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment program is designed to deliver long-term mobility, security, and generational value, making your second passport a strategic asset.
VISA-FREE GLOBAL MOBILITY
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 145+ countries, including key business and travel hubs.
PROGRAM INTEGRITY
One of the world’s longest-running CBI programs with rigorous government oversight.
NO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT
No obligation to reside in St. Kitts and Nevis before or after citizenship is granted.
FAMILY INCLUSION
Extend citizenship privileges to your spouse, children and parents under one application.
CITIZENSHIP FOR LIFE
Citizenship granted for life, with the ability to pass status seamlessly to future generations
CAPITAL OPTIONALITY
Choose between contribution or real estate investments aligned with your portfolio strategy.
INVESTMENT OPTIONS
US$250,000
SUSTAINABLE ISLAND STATE CONTRIBUTION (SISC)
SINGLE APPLICANT/FAMILY APPLICATION:
A non-refundable contribution of US$250,000 to SISC for a single applicant, or a family of up-to-four.
ADDITIONAL DEPENDENTS:
- Each additional dependent under 18: US$25,000 per dependent
- Each additional dependent aged 18 or over: US$50,000 per dependent
US$250,000
APPROVED PUBLIC BENEFIT PROJECT
A minimum non-refundable contribution of US$250,000 to a public benefit unit in an Approved Public Benefit Project
US$325,000
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
The purchase of real estate with a minimum value of US$325,000 from an approved real estate development, or a minimum of US$325,000 for a condominium unit.
Alternatively, US$600,000 for a single-family private dwelling. The real estate purchased under both options can be resold after seven years under certain conditions
ADDITIONAL FEES
In addition to the qualifying investment, applicants should anticipate costs related to advisory, government processing, official documentation, certification, due diligence and administrative services. For a comprehensive and transparent cost breakdown tailored to your application, please contact us for a detailed quotation.
GOVERNMENT REAL ESTATE FEES
- US$25,000 – Main applicant
- US$15,000 – Spouse
- US$10,000 – Dependent under 18
- US$15,000 – Dependent over 18
DUE DILIGENCE FEES
- US$10,000 – Main applicant
- US$7,500 – Dependents aged 16 and over
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To qualify for citizenship in St. Kitts and Nevis, applicants must complete one of the approved investment options and meet the program’s eligibility standards, which include demonstrating outstanding character, maintaining a clean criminal record, being in excellent health, and having a high personal net worth. Additionally, applicants 16 years and older must be interviewed as part of the due diligence process; dependents aged 16 and over are subject to interviews if determined to be necessary.
PROCEDURES AND TIMELINES
Application Submission — Week 3-4
Due diligence fees and all respective submission charges are due at this step.
Approval of Citizenship — Week 10-12
Applicant receives approval letter and makes the required investment.
Application Preparation — Week 1-2
Applicants may retain their existing nationality without restriction.
Interview Call — Week 8-10
The main applicant and their family are required to appear for an online interview.
Passport Issuance — Week 12-16
Naturalization Certificate issued followed by issuance of the passport.
Application Preparation — Week 1-2
Applicants may retain their existing nationality without restriction.
Application Submission — Week 3-4
Due diligence fees and all respective submission charges are due at this step.
Interview Call — Week 8-10
The main applicant and their family are required to appear for an online interview.
Approval of Citizenship — Week 10-12
Applicant receives approval letter and makes the required investment.
Passport Issuance — Week 12-16
Naturalization Certificate issued followed by issuance of the passport.
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