Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Overview:

Saint Kitts and Nevis, officially known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country in the West Indies that gained independence in 1983. This beautiful two-island nation is blessed with tropical temperatures, clear blue waters and a good trade and tourism. It is well-connected by direct flights to and from Europe and the United States, and offers residents and citizens sought-after advantages, such as dual citizenship and tax-free worldwide income.

The St. Kitts & Nevis (St. Christopher & Nevis) Citizenship by Investment Program was established in 1984 under the regulations of the 1984 Citizenship Act, Part II, Section 3 (5), which makes it the oldest citizenship by investment program in the world.

Holders of the St. Kitts & Nevis passport enjoy visa-free travel to more than 152 countries, including the Schengen zone states, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore and many more.

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  • Government: Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
  • Capital: Basseterre
  • Population: 53,000
  • Dialling code: 869
  • Area: 267 km²
  • Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) 1 USD = 2.7 XCD
  • 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
  • Tax haven: no need to pay taxes for capital gains, interest, donation, property and heritage outside Saint Kitts
  • No restriction on the repatriation of profits and capital
  • Off-shore bank accounts
  • Visa-free travel to more than 152 countries, including the Schengen zone states, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore and many more
  • Direct flights from/to London
  • Many universities offering medicine programs and others
  • 2,000 km to the southeast of Miami, 3 hours direct fight
  • Luxury vacation destination
  • No interview, education or managerial experience required
  • No requirement to travel to Saint Kitts & Nevis during the application process
  • No requirement to travel to Saint Kitts & Nevis after becoming citizen
  • 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: 
    • Donation through contribution to the Sustainable Growth Fund (SGF) US$ 150,000 (for family of 4 or less)
    • Minimum 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 30, they must be unmarried and dependent financially on their parents, and no need to be full-time student
    • 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.