Saint Lucia is a beautiful Caribbean island with lush forests, stunning beaches, and iconic twin peaks called the Pitons. Its rich culture blends African, Caribbean, and French influences, showcased in its music and food. The warm tropical weather makes it perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities like snorkeling and hiking.

Program Overview

Explore endless opportunities with the Saint Lucia citizenship by investment program. Introduced in 2015, this exclusive program offers investors and their families the prestigious Saint Lucian citizenship and a wealth of extraordinary benefits.

Saint Lucia welcomes the idea of having dual citizenship, offering you more freedom. Say goodbye to having only one nationality and start an exciting journey where you can explore the world without limits.

The Saint Lucia passport is ranked among the top 31 globally for travel freedom, granting access to over 138 countries. With it, you can explore beautiful places like Europe, the UK and Singapore, opening countless possibilities for adventure and exploration.

Key Benefits

Visa-free Travel

Experience unlimited travel opportunities with Saint Lucia citizenship, allowing you to visit 147 countries hassle-free.

Long-term US visas

Saint Lucia citizens can get a 10-year B-1/B-2 tourist visa to the USA. It allows the holder to stay in the country for up to 6 months a year. You can travel around the country, attend business meetings and conferences, and get medical treatment in American clinics.

New Business Opportunities

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

Tax Incentives

Saint Lucia 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.

Lifetime Citizenship

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

Countries you can reach

CountryCountryCountryCountry
AndorraEstoniaLithuaniaSlovenia
AngolaEswatiniLuxembourgSpain
Antigua and BarbudaFijiMalawiSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
ArgentinaFinlandMalaysiaSuriname
AustriaFranceMaltaSweden
BahamasGambiaMauritiusSwitzerland
BarbadosGermanyMicronesiaTaiwan
BelgiumGreeceMoldovaTanzania
BelizeGrenadaMonacoTrinidad and Tobago
Bosnia and HerzegovinaGuatemalaMontenegroTunisia
BotswanaGuyanaNetherlandsUnited Kingdom
BrazilHaitiNicaraguaUzbekistan
BulgariaHondurasNorwayVanuatu
ChileHong KongPalestinian TerritoriesVatican City
ColombiaHungaryPanamaVenezuela
Costa RicaIcelandPeruZambia
CroatiaIrelandPhilippinesZimbabwe
CubaIsrael
CyprusItalyPortugal
Czech RepublicJamaicaRomania
DenmarkKiribatiRwanda
DominicaKosovoSaint Kitts and Nevis
Dominican RepublicLatviaSan Marino
EcuadorLesothoSingapore
El SalvadorLiechtensteinSlovakia
CountryCountryCountryCountry
ArmeniaEquatorial GuineaGuineaPapua New Guinea
Congo (Dem. Rep.)EthiopiaIndiaSouth Sudan
DjiboutiGabonNigeriaUganda
Vietnam
CountryCountryCountryCountry
BangladeshEgyptMaldivesSenegal
BurundiGuinea-BissauMauritaniaSolomon Islands
Cape VerdeMacaoPalauTimor-Leste
ComorosMadagascarSamoaTonga
Tuvalu
CountryCountryCountryCountry
BoliviaJordanNepalTürkiye
CambodiaLaosSierra Leone
IranMozambiqueTogo
CountryCountryCountryCountry
KenyaSouth KoreaSri LankaPakistan
Program Scheme

Respect Services provides three choices for those seeking citizenship in Saint Lucia:

Enterprise Project Investment Option – Infrastructure Option:

Starting from $250,000 USD, applicants can obtain St. Lucia citizenship through an investment made to the government for enterprise projects. The investment amount increases with each additional family member included in the application.

Non-Refundable Financial Contribution Option (Without Real-Estate Investment):

Applications for citizenship of Saint Lucia can be made through a Non-Refundable Financial Contribution Option (Without Real-Estate Investment). This investment option starts from $240,000.

 

Investing in Government Bonds (ROI):

Applications for citizenship of Saint Lucia can be made through an investment in the National Action Government Bonds (“NAB”). The bonds are non-interest bearing and must be registered and remain in the name of the applicant for a five-year holding period from the date of first issue. This investment option starts from $300,000 USD.

Program Terms & Conditions
  • The minimum age requirement for the main applicant is 18 years of age.
  • An interview is required for the main applicant during the Due-Diligence process.
  • A person who was a qualifying dependent before the application for citizenship was made could be added to the application up to 5 years from the date of the initial application.
  • Citizens of Russia, Belarus, Iran, and North Korea, are not allowed to apply.
  • Citizens of St. Lucia can hold other nationalities.
  • The applicant and dependents included must not hold a criminal record.
  • The applicant and dependents included must successfully complete a medical examination.
  • The applicant must make the appropriate investment.
  • In case of previous visa refusals from UK and any country that allows the Saint Lucia passport holders to enter visa free on the applicant’s current passport (or any family member included in the application), the applicant cannot apply to this program unless he/she has re-applied for the visa and have it issued on his/her passport.
Eligible Family Members

The following family members who are financially dependent on the applicant or spouse:

  • Spouse, and single children (students) until the age of 30.
  • Parents (of the main applicant or spouse) over the age of 55 (not necessarily residing at the same address).
  • Single siblings (of the main applicant only) who are under 18 years old and financially dependent on him.
  • Parents and children with special needs (no age limit).
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.
  • 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.
  • Receiving an approval letter from the government.
  • Third stage payment required based on chosen investment option.

Issuance of citizenship certificate along with passport.

Saint Lucia Citizenship: An Opportunity to Explore the World