St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment
Establish your family’s lasting legacy with the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme, the oldest and most respected of its kind, launched in 1984. As a two-island nation in the heart of the Caribbean, St. Kitts & Nevis offers discerning global investors a secure and efficient pathway to lifelong second citizenship. The program is renowned for its rigorous due diligence and commitment to a thriving future, channelled through its Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC) Fund. Obtaining a St. Kitts & Nevis passport is a strategic investment that delivers enhanced global access, financial flexibility, and an ultimate Plan B, with no mandatory residency or travel requirements.
Investment Options
State Contribution
Sustainable Island State Contribution: $250,000
(Non-Refundable)
Real Estate
Investment in Real Estate: $325,000 (Refundable)
Private Property
Private Property Purchase: $600,000
Note that the mentioned prices are for a single applicant, and the real estate investment must be held for 7 years in order to sell or rent it out to someone else.
Why Choose St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment?
Who can apply?
- Applicant must be above the age of 18.
- Must be of outstanding character and possess no criminal record.
- All applicants and dependents over the age of 16 must undergo a strict Due Diligence background check and a mandatory interview.
- Must be able to provide evidence of the legitimate source of funds.
- Applicants and dependents must ensure good health conditions (HIV test required).
- Must be committed to making the required qualifying investment or contribution.
FAQs
What is the difference between Citizenship by Investment & Residency by Investment?
CBI provides immediate, direct citizenship and a second passport without a mandatory physical stay or travel requirement. RBI grants legal residency rights, often requiring a minimal stay, and may offer a pathway to eventual citizenship after five to seven years.
Which immigration path is right for me, Skilled Migration, Business, or Investment?
The right path depends on your goals. Skilled Migration focuses on your professional background and country’s needs. Business/Investment is for those with capital, looking to invest funds or establish a business and impact in a new country.
Do you offer Study Consultancy and guide students for a post-degree settlement too?
Yes, our Study Abroad service includes guidance on selecting programs and countries that offer clear post-graduation work permit options, setting you up for a future Skilled Immigration application.
How long does the entire immigration or investment process normally take?
Processing timele vary significantly by program you choose CBI programs can take as little as 3–6 months. Residency and Skilled Migration can take from 6 months to 2+ years, depending on the country’s government processing times and application complexity.
Can I include my family members in my application?
Yes, the majority of Citizenship, Residency, and Skilled Immigration programs allow the inclusion of immediate family members, such as a spouse and dependent children, often for an additional fee per person. But process can vary from country to country as per their government policies.