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Saint Kitts & Nevis

Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Program

 
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Saint Kitts & Nevis

Program Overview

The St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship by investment was designed in 1984 making it the oldest citizenship by investment program in the CBI industry. The program was designed to attract foreign investors to help build the country’s infrastructure and to also support the citizens of the 2 islands. The Saint. Kitts & Nevis citizenship unit allows investors to apply for second citizenship under two investment schemes and grants citizenship within approximately 6-9 months with no requirements to relocate.

 

Saint Kitts & Nevis

Program Details

Time to Residency

6 – 9 Months

Visa-Free Access

157 Countries

Passport Rank

23rd in the world

Minimum Investment

$250,000 USD

Residency Requirements

None

Establishment Date

1984

Saint Kitts & Nevis

Investment Options

The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program offers two main investment options: a contribution to the Sustainable Growth Fund (SGF) or an investment in government-approved real estate. The SGF requires a non-refundable contribution, providing a streamlined path to citizenship. The real estate option involves purchasing property that must be held for a minimum period. Both options offer benefits such as visa-free travel to many countries, favorable tax policies, and the opportunity to invest in a stable, growing economy.

Donation Route

A contribution made to the Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC)

starting from $250,000 USD.

Real Estate Investment

This involves investing in a government-approved real estate asset class

such as hotel shares, fractional ownership, land, or freehold property with

title deed. Once the citizenship is approved, the investment fees and the

government fees can then be paid. A minimum investment of $325,000

USD with a holding period of 7 years

Saint Kitts & Nevis

Country Overview

Flag

The flag features diagonal black stripes with two white stars, symbolizing hope and liberty, on a black background representing African heritage. The green symbolizes the island’s fertile land, the red represents the struggles of slavery and colonialism, and the yellow borders symbolize the year-round sunshine.

Coat of Arms

The coat of arms features a shield with a ship and a palm tree, representing the island’s colonial history and natural beauty. It is supported by pelicans, symbolizing the local wildlife, and topped by a helmet with a fleur-de-lis, reflecting French influence. The motto, “Country Above Self,” emphasizes national pride and dedication.

St. Kitts and Nevis is a dual island nation between the Atlantic and Caribbean Seas. The country is famous for its mountains and misty beaches and beautiful nature. Simply two miles apart, St Kitts and Nevis’s attractive islands tick many boxes for an enjoyable Caribbean holiday.

The country is rich with history influenced by the English and French colonies and its economy depended formally on its sugar cane plantations which have been transformed into 5-star resorts to help improve the tourism industry in the country. St. Kitts is one of the countries in the Caribbean that gained its independence in September 1983. St. Kitts is a member of the United Nations and British Commonwealth nations. Organizations of the American States, CARICOM, and many other organizations.

 

St. George’s

Basseterre

Population

53,199

Language

English/French Patois

Currency

East Caribbean Dollars (XCD)

Exchange Rate

1 USD = 2.7 XCD

Government Type

Federal Parliamentary

Democracy

Saint Kitts & Nevis

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Visa-free: No visa is required for entry into the country for a specified period.

Visa on arrival: Visa can be obtained upon arrival at the destination, typically at the airport or border entry.

eVisa: Visa must be applied for and obtained online before traveling.

Visa required: A visa must be obtained from the destination country’s embassy or consulate prior to traveling.

 

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