The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, a sovereign nation in the Eastern Caribbean, offers an “economic citizenship” program, also known as a citizenship-by-investment program. Both programs offer lifelong citizenship, which can be passed down to descendants, as well as visa-free travel within the region.
- Permanent identity
- Easy application
- No language requirement, academic qualifications, management experience, minimum assets, or proof of asset source are required
- No “immigration detention”
- Recognition of dual citizenship
- Simple tax system
- Capital gains, interest, gifts, property and inheritance outside of St. Kitts are tax-free
- No visa required or visa on arrival
- Free travel to and from over 120 countries, including 27 Schengen countries in Europe…
- Parents can immigrate together
- Donate directly to the Sugar Diversification Foundation (a public charity) starting at $125,000; or
- Invest a minimum of US$400,000 in a government-approved real estate project
- Applicants over 18 years old
- Accompanying family members include spouse and unmarried children under 25 years old
- Have investment capabilities