Saint Kitts & Nevis Program

Saint Kitts and Nevis, previously recognized as Saint Christopher and Nevis, comprises two captivating islands nestled in the Caribbean Sea. Renowned for its breathtaking beaches. This island has become a haven for numerous nature lovers and globetrotters alike.

Notably, the Saint Kitts and Nevis citizenship by investment program has propelled this Caribbean gem into the spotlight, drawing attention from around the world.

Program Overview

Saint Kitts and Nevis introduced its citizenship by investment program in 1984, making it the world’s oldest and most esteemed economic citizenship initiative. Renowned for its detailed processing, rigorous background checks, and numerous advantages, investors and families often prioritize this alternative citizenship option when seeking a robust second nationality. Within a short period of time, the country grants full citizenship to investors and high-net-worth individuals.

Investing in Saint Kitts and Nevis citizenship opens doors to excellent education and healthcare services for investors and their families, along with promising international business opportunities. With dual citizenship in Saint Kitts and Nevis, investors can enjoy these benefits without having to give up their current nationality or fulfill residency or language requirements.

Furthermore, Saint Kitts and Nevis citizenship offers appealing tax advantages, including no taxes on worldwide income or inheritance. This is particularly advantageous for investors seeking to establish offshore bank accounts and companies without the burden of taxes.

Key Benefits

Visa-free Travel

Saint Kitts and Nevis citizens can travel to over 140 countries around the world visa-free, including Singapore, Hong Kong, UK, Ireland, the Schengen states, and Saudi Arabia.

Long-term US and Canada visas

Saint 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. Citizens can also get a Canada E-Visa once they’ve issued and used a US Visa in the last 10 years on the same passport.

New Business Opportunities

Expand your business globally with Saint Kitts & Nevis citizenship. Establish companies in Greece, Switzerland, and the UK, unlocking exciting prospects and ventures worldwide.

Tax Incentives

Saint Kitts and Nevis tax residents do not pay taxes on dividends, interest, or royalties on income generated outside the island. There is no tax on wages, capital gains or inheritance in the country.

Lifetime Citizenship

Dual citizenship is permitted; there is no need to renounce other citizenship.

Countries you can reach

Country	Country	Country	Country
Albania	Dominican Republic	Lesotho	Saint Lucia
Andorra	Ecuador	Liechtenstein	San Marino
Angola	El Salvador	Lithuania	Serbia
Antigua and Barbuda	Estonia	Luxembourg	Singapore
Argentina	Fiji	Malawi	Slovakia
Austria	Finland	Malaysia	Slovenia
Bahamas	France	Malta	Spain
Bangladesh	Gambia	Mauritius	St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Barbados	Germany	Micronesia	Suriname
Belarus	Greece	Moldova	Sweden
Belgium	Grenada	Monaco	Switzerland
Belize	Guatemala	Montenegro	Taiwan
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Guyana	Netherlands	Tanzania
Botswana	Haiti	Nicaragua	Trinidad and Tobago
Brazil	Honduras	North Macedonia	Tunisia
Bulgaria	Hong Kong	Norway	Türkiye
Chile	Hungary	Palestinian Territories	Ukraine
Colombia	Iceland	Panama	United Kingdom
Costa Rica	Ireland	Peru	Uruguay
Croatia	Israel	Philippines	Uzbekistan
Cuba	Italy	Poland	Vanuatu
Cyprus	Jamaica	Portugal	Vatican City
Czech Republic	Kiribati	Romania	Venezuela
Denmark	Kosovo	Russian Federation	Zambia
Dominica	Latvia	Rwanda	Zimbabwe

Country	Country	Country	Country
Armenia	Ethiopia	India	South Sudan
Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Gabon	Nigeria	Uganda
Djibouti	Guinea	Papua New Guinea	Vietnam
Equatorial Guinea

Country	Country	Country	Country
Burundi	Lebanon	Mauritania	Timor-Leste
Cape Verde	Macao	Samoa	Tonga
Comoros	Madagascar	Senegal	Tuvalu
Guinea-Bissau	Maldives	Solomon Islands	Lebanon

Country	Country	Country	Country
Bolivia	Jordan	Nepal	Sierra Leone
Cambodia	Laos	Palau	Togo
Iran	Mozambique	Saudi Arabia

Country	Country	Country	Country
Kenya	South Korea	Sri Lanka	Pakistan

Program Scheme

Respect Services provides two choices for those seeking citizenship in St. Kitts and Nevis:

Financial Contribution to SISC

Beginning at a non-refundable contribution of 250,000 USD for individual applicants, this amount increases with the inclusion of family members in the application.

Public Beneﬁt Investment

Under the public benefit option, each main applicant is required to make a minimum contribution of 250,000$ in a unit of an Approved Public Benefit Project, to be paid to the relevant Approved Public Benefactor.

Real Estate Investment

This option involves purchasing real estate starting from 400,000 USD, with a mandatory requirement to hold the property for a period of seven years (terms and conditions apply).

Program Terms & Conditions

The minimum age requirement for the main applicant is 18 years of age.
The applicant and dependents included must not hold a criminal record.
The applicant and dependents included must complete a medical examination.
The applicant must make the appropriate investment.
In case of previous UK visa refusals (or any dependent member included in the application), the applicant cannot apply to this program unless he/she has applied for the visa and has it issued on his/her passport.
No prior residence or visit is required for the citizenship.
Citizens of Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, Belarus, North Korea and Iraq are not allowed to apply.
The program requires a mandatory interview for every applicant 16 years and above during the Due-Diligence process.

Eligible Family Members

that can be included in an application:

The spouse of the current main applicant can be added.
Children of the main applicant or spouse under the age of 25 can be added.
Children of the main applicant or spouse should be unmarried and should be full-time students at a recognized secondary or higher education institution between the ages of 18 and 25, and should be fully financially supported by the main applicant.
Children of the main applicant or the spouse with special needs with no age limit and fully dependent on the main applicant can be added.
Parents (for the main applicant & spouse) over the age of 65 who live with the applicant.

Steps and Payments

Step 1

Gathering required documents.
Initial payment (government process & Due Diligence fees).
File is completed to be submitted.
Payment of the second stage fees.
Submission of application to the government.

Step 2

Due Diligence process starts.
If initial comments are provided by the CIU (additional information or documents required), coordination with the applicant is necessary to address them.

Step 3

Receiving an approval letter from the government.
Third stage payment required based on chosen investment option.

Step 4

Issuance of citizenship certificate along with passport.

Saint Kitts & Nevis Citizenship: An Opportunity to Explore the World