As a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the Saint Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme was established in 1984 and is recognized as the world’s first and most trusted programme of its kind. With over four decades of innovation and leadership, it is consistently top-ranked for its stability, rigorous due-diligence standards, and commitment to sustainable progress. The programme offers discerning investors the opportunity to obtain lifelong citizenship in a dynamic Caribbean nation and was awarded Best Citizenship Programme 2025 by the CBI Index.
Eligibility Criteria
Spouse of the main applicant
Unmarried children under 30 years of age (maximum 29 at point of submission)
Parents and parents in law above 55 years of age
Key Benefits
Gain access to a stable, sustainable economic environment
Secure, lifelong citizenship with the ability to pass on to future generations
Minimal taxation
Global mobility with visa-free and visa-on-arrival travel to 160+ countries
Investment
From $250,000
Processing Time
6-9 Months
Visa-Free Access
160+ Countries
Family
Full Inclusion
Investment Options
Choose the path that best suits your goals, from sustainable contributions to premium real estate investments.
Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC)
Aims to support national development priorities, including renewable energy, healthcare, and education.
The Public Benefit Option requires a minimum investment to qualify for citizenship of St. Kitts and Nevis, supporting the nation's vision for growth and sustainability.
Main Applicant Contribution $250,000
(in a unit of an Approved Public Benefit Project to be paid to the Unit.)