Saint Kitts and Nevis program for citizenship by investment is one of the oldest of its kind. it was launched in 1984. Since then, more than 20,000 applicants have received passports.The Currency used in the twin islands is the East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) and it is tied to the USD. The country gained its independence from the UK on 19 September 1983.The passport and citizenship can be obtained through different investment options, either through the non-refundable financial contribution, the real estate investment option, or the alternative investment option. No language, residency, or experience requirements. No visitation or travel requirements, the entire process can be done remotely.The main applicant can include his/her family members, spouse, children, parents, and siblings, in the application within certain terms and conditions.
St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship
travelling and going on business trips
to 140+ countries without visas
Benefits Of St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship
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1 Visa-free travel to the UK and the Schengen countries St Kitts and Nevis citizens can travel to over 140 countries visa-free around the world, including Singapore, Hong Kong, UK, Ireland and the Schengen states. 2 Long-term US and Canada visas St Kitts and Nevis citizens can get a 5 and 10 year multi entry visas to the USA and Canada, subject to fulfilling the requirements of the visa application. 3 International business Citizens have the right to register a company in St Kitts and Nevis. It helps investors in working with their foreign partners. For example, payments can be made without worrying about foreign exchange control regulations. The beneficial owner’s data is not entered in the commercial register when registering a company. 4 Tax optimization St Kitts and Nevis tax residents do not pay taxes on dividends, interest, royalties on income generated outside the island. There is no tax on wages, capital gains or inheritance in the country.
Visa-free Countries You Can Access
| United Kingdom | El Salvador | Lesotho | Saint Lucia |
| Albania | Estonia | Liechtenstein | Samoa |
| Andorra | Ethiopia | Lithuania | San Marino |
| Armenia | Fiji | Luxembourg | Seychelles |
| Austria | Finland | Macao | Singapore |
| Bahamas | France | Macedonia | Slovakia |
| Bangladesh | Gabon | Madagascar | Slovenia |
| Barbados | Gambia | Malawi | Solomon Islands |
| Belarus | Georgia | Malaysia | Somalia |
| Belgium | Germany | Maldives | South Africa |
| Belize | Greece | Malta | South Korea |
| Benin | Grenada | Mauritania | Spain |
| Bolivia | Guatemala | Mauritius | Sri Lanka |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Guinea-Bissau | Micronesia | St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Botswana | Guyana | Moldova | Suriname |
| Brazil | Haiti | Monaco | Swaziland |
| Bulgaria | Honduras | Montenegro | Sweden |
| Cambodia | Hong Kong | Mozambique | Switzerland |
| Cape Verde | Hungary | Nepal | Tanzania |
| Chile | Iceland | Netherlands | Timor-Leste |
| Colombia | India | Nicaragua | Togo |
| Comoros | Indonesia | Norway | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Costa Rica | Iran | Palau | Tunisia |
| Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) | Ireland | Palestinian Territories | Turkey |
| Croatia | Italy | Panama | Tuvalu |
| Cuba | Jamaica | Peru | Uganda |
| Cyprus | Jordan | Philippines | Ukraine |
| Czechia | Kenya | Poland | Vanuatu |
| Denmark | Kiribati | Portugal | Vatican City |
| Djibouti | Kosovo | Qatar | Venezuela |
| Dominica | Republic Laos | Romania | Zambia |
| Dominican | Latvia | Rwanda | Lebanon |
| Ecuador | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Zimbabwe |
Who can be included in this citizenship application?
- (Over 18 years old)
- No Criminal Record
- No serious illness
- Capable to confirm the source of funds
- Applicants from Iran and Afghanistan are restricted from applying to this program
- Only one spouse regardless of the marriage order
- Opposite Gender
- Single children Until the age of 25
- Full-time students and fully financially dependent.
- Children with special needs
- Parents For the main applicant & spouse over the age of 65 who live with the applicant
The Program’s Conditions
- The minimum age requirement for the main applicant is 18 years of age, Permitted dependents may be of any age.
- A clear criminal record for all family members.
- All family members have to pass the medical tests successfully.
- Citizens of Afghanistan and Iran are restricted from applying to this program.
- In case of previous UK visa refusals on the applicant’s current passport (or any family member), the applicant cannot apply to this program unless he/she has applied for the visa and have it issued on his/her passport
Steps and Payments
We start by Signing the Service Agreement with Respect. And then Pay 50% of the Professional fees
Submit the needed documents and information.
Once the documents are completed, the official application forms are received for signature.
Pay the Due-Diligence Fees
+ Legal Fees
+ Bank Due-Diligence Fees
+ (10% of the Real Estate payment for Real Estate investment option)
The application will be submitted by the legal representative to the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), then the CIU will start the Due-Diligence and will review the information and documents provided.
In case of the presence of (initial) comments from the CIU on the application (additional information or documents required), we have to coordinate with the applicant to address them.
Upon completion of the Due-Diligence and checking the application, the CIU issues its (final) comments on the application for processing, otherwise, the unit shall issue an approval letter of the application along with the transfer instructions.
Once the approval is issued, the applicant is due to transfer the government fees + (The Financial Contribution or the balance of the Real Estate Investment).
Pay the Financial Contribution or Real Estate Investment balance
+ Citizenship Certificate and Passport Fees
+ 50% of the Professional fees ($5,000)
Citizenship Certificates and the Passports will be issued respectively