Dominica
Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program
Dominica

Overview:

Commonwealth of Dominica is an island country in the Caribbean and located near  Guadeloupe to the Northwest and Martinique to the South-Southeast. The island gained independence as a republic in 1978.

Commonwealth of Dominica, this beautiful island boasts pristine sandy beaches, lush green mountains, acres of unspoiled tropical rainforests, and some of the best diving and hiking in the Caribbean. A diverse blend of English, French, African and Carib peoples and cultures, Dominica is a politically and economically stable state with the lowest crime rate in the region. In addition Dominica recognizes dual citizenship.

Holders of the Commonwealth of Dominica passport enjoy visa free travel to over 125 countries, including the United Kingdom, Malaysia, Singapore, the Schengen zone, Hong Kong, and Turkey.

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The Citizenship by Investment Unit (CBIU) is the Government authority responsible for processing all applications for Citizenship by Investment submitted by the investors and their families.

  • Government: Parliamentary democracy within the Commonwealth of Nations
  • Capital: Roseau
  • Population: 72,000
  • Dialling code: 767
  • Area: 750 km²
  • Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
  • Official language: English
  • Temperature average: 23º Celsius in winter season and 30º Celsius in summer

Benefits:

  • Dual citizenship is allowed
  • No tax on worldwide income, estate, inheritance or capital gain
  • No restriction on the repatriation of profits and capital
  • Off-shore bank accounts
  • Direct flights to/from London
  • No physical residency required
  • No interview, education or managerial experience required
  • No requirement to travel to Dominica during the application process
  • Visa free travel to over 125 countries, including Europe’s Schengen zone, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Turkey, and many more
  • Simple and fast processing within 4-6 months

Requirements

  • The principal applicant must be at least 18 years old
  • Applicants must choose one of the following investment options: 
    • Government Fund Donation (GFD) of US$ 100,000 for single person or US$ 200,000 (for family of 4)
    • Real Estate Investment of USD $200,000 in a Government-approved real estate project.
  • To qualify as dependent:
    • Children must be under the age of 18 
    • If children are aged 18 to 28, they must be full-time students, unmarried and dependent financially on their parents
    • Parents or grandparents of the principal applicant or spouse may qualify as dependents if they are above 55 years of age and living with the principal applicant. 
  • Applicants must undergo a medical examination, due diligence verification, and have no criminal record. 
  • Government and passport fee of US$ 1,250 per person
  • Additional government Due Diligence fee as follows: 
    • Principal Applicant: $7,500
    • Spouse: $4,000
    • Child – 0-15: $0
    • Child – 16-28: $4,000
    • Parent/Grand-parent (+55): $7,500