Program Overview
The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program, established in 1984, is one of the longest-running and most respected economic citizenship programs globally. This government-approved initiative offers high-net-worth individuals and families a unique opportunity to secure citizenship in exchange for a minimum investment in the country, providing access to visa-free travel to over 150 countries, tax benefits, and a coveted Caribbean lifestyle, while supporting the nation’s economic development and growth.
Program Benefits
The St. Kitts and Nevis program offers the following benefits:
Program Requirements:
The government has implemented a citizenship-by-investment program to stimulate economic growth, attract development, increase foreign direct investment, support infrastructure development, and promote a sustainable future. Investors can choose from multiple options to qualify for the program and take advantage of these benefits.
Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC)
A non-refundable contribution of USD 250,000 to SISC for an applicant and up to three qualifying dependents
USD 50,000 for each additional qualifying dependent over 18
USD 25,000 for each additional qualifying dependent under 18
Real Estate Investment
The purchase of real estate with a minimum value of USD 400,000 from an approved real estate development, or a minimum of USD 400,000 for a condominium unit or USD 800,000 for a single-family private dwelling. The real estate purchased under both options can be resold after seven years under certain conditions.
Approved Public Benefit Option
A minimum non-refundable contribution of USD 250,000 to a public benefit unit in an Approved Public Benefit Project.
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 140+
Minimum Requirement: USD 230,000
Processing Time: 3 Months
Investment Options: Donation, Real Estate
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries : 140+
Minimum Requirement: USD 200,000
Processing Time: 3 Months
Investment Options: Donation, Real Estate
Residency By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: Schengen Zone
Minimum Requirement: EUR 250,000
Processing Time to Residency: 3 Months
Investment Options: Real Estate
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 140+
Minimum Requirement: USD 235,000
Processing Time: 3 Months
Investment Options: Donation, Real Estate.
Residency By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: Schengen Zone
Minimum Requirement: EUR 60,000
Processing Time: 3 Months
Investment Options: Equity Investment, Real Estate, Bank Deposit
Residency & Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 175+
Minimum Requirement: EUR 182,000
Processing Time: 6-8 Months
Investment Options: Purchase/Lease Property and Contribution to Maltese Economy
Golden Visa Program
Visa-Free Countries: Schengen Zone
Minimum Requirement: EUR 250,000
Processing Time: 8-12 Months
Investment Options: Approved Funds, Investment in Research Activities, Company Incorporation
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 140+
Minimum Requirement: USD 240,000
Processing Time: 9-12 Months
Investment Options: Donation, Real Estate, Government Bonds
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 150+
Minimum Requirement: USD 250,000
Processing Time: 4-6 Months
Investment Options: Donation, Real Estate
Investor Visa Program
Visa-Free Countries: 176+
Minimum Requirement: EUR 250,000
Processing Time: 3 Months
Investment Options: Investment Fund, Donation
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 120+
Minimum Requirement: USD 400,000
Processing Time: 6-8 Months
Investment Options: Real Estate, Government Bonds, Fixed Deposit
Golden Visa or Company Formation
Minimum Requirement: AED 2 million (Golden Visa), AED 15,000 (Company Formation)
Processing Time: 15 Days
Investment Options: Real Estate Investment, Fixed Deposit, Company Formation
EB-5
Visa-Free Countries: 175+
Minimum Requirement: USD 800,000
Processing Time: 6-12 Months
Investment Options: Investment in Targeted Areas or Commercial Enterprises
Citizenship By Investment
Visa-Free Countries: 150+
Minimum Requirement: USD 250,000
Processing Time: 4-6 Months
Investment Options: Donation, Real Estate
