St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme

Key Benefits

• The world’s first CBI programme, operating successfully for over 40 years.

• Politically stable and safe country.

• A prosperous and sustainable Caribbean haven.

• Citizenship within 120–180 days.

• No income, wealth, or inheritance tax.

• No residency requirements.

• Attractive business and investment incentives.

• Independent, multi-layer due diligence process.

Family Inclusion

The following family members may be included in a CBI application:

• Spouse of the main applicant.

• Children under 18.

• Dependent children aged 18–25 in full-time education.

• Dependent children over 18 with physical or mental challenges.

• Parents of the main applicant or spouse, aged 55 or over, who are financially dependent.
   

Investment Options

1. Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC)

A direct contribution to the state fund.

• Single applicant — US$250,000

• Main applicant + up to 3 dependants — US$250,000

• Each additional dependant under 18 — US$25,000

• Each additional dependant aged 18 or above — US$50,000
   

2. Developer’s Real Estate Investment

Purchase of approved real estate units.

• Minimum investment — US$325,000 (resale allowed after 7 years).
   

3. Private Real Estate Investment

Purchase of an approved private dwelling.

• Condominium or single real estate unit — US$325,000 (resale after 7 years).

• Single-family private home — US$600,000 (resale after 7 years).
   

4. Public Benefit Option

Contribution of at least US$250,000 to an approved Public Benefit Project.