SAINT KITTS & NEVIS

Citizenship through Investment Program

WHY CHOOSE SAINT KITTS & NEVIS?

Saint Kitts & Nevis is an attractive destination with its tropic weather, clear blue waters, booming trade life and tourism economy. It offers direct flights to Europe and to the US as well as prevailing opportunities including dual citizenship right and tax-free income for residents and citizens. As being one of the oldest programs, Saint Kitts & Nevis’s Citizenship by Investment Program guarantees unique privileges to applicants.
• Fast processing within 4 months,
• Inclusion of the dependent children under age 30, dependent parents and grandparents above age 55 to the application,
• Inclusion of all children born after the citizenship approval (given they are under the age of 16) to the process by the Department of Defense.
• No requirement to reside in Saint Kitts & Nevis,
• No requirement to visit Saint Kitts & Nevis during the application process,
• No interview, minimum education or prior management experience required,
• Visa-free travel to over 130 countries including Europe’s Schengen Zone, the U.K., Hong Kong and Singapore.

REQUIREMENTS

The Citizenship Program of Saint Kitts & Nevis was established in 1984. The principles were regulated in Part II, Section 3 (5) of the Citizenship Act. It is the oldest citizenship through investment program in the world.
The applicants must meet the following criteria to obtain citizenship:
• Exhibit an outstanding character,
• Hold no criminal record,
• Have excellent health,
• Have a high income,



INVESTMENT OPTIONS

1. Sustainable Growth Fund

Saint Kitts & Nevis replaced its Hurricane Relief Fund with the Sustainable Growth Fund to address the devastation caused by the 2017 hurricanes in the Caribbean. The corresponding investment methods for Sustainable Growth Fund are as follows.

• For a family of four: $150.000
• Each additional dependent: $25.000



2. Real Estate Investment

The applicant may make a purchase of $400.000 in a pre-approved real estate or buy property development bonds of the same amount. The investment is to be kept for a minimum of 5 years. There may be additional applicable taxes and fees.



ADDITIONAL FEES

In both options, there will be additional fees depending on the size of the family. These additional fees may be changed by the government periodically. Please contact us for the current fees.



Processing Fees

• For the main applicant: $50.000
• For the spouse: $50.000
• For each dependent under age 18: $25.000
• For each dependent above age 18: $50.000



Due Diligence Fees

• For the main applicant: $7.500
• For the spouse: $7.500
• For each dependent age 16 and above: $4.000
The cost of a biometric passport is $400 per person.