Antigua and Barbuda
Citizenship by Investment Program
Antigua and Barbuda, known as the “Land of 365 Beaches,” offers one of the most versatile and family-friendly citizenship programs in the Caribbean. It is an ideal choice for investors seeking global mobility and a stable second home.
Key Advantages
Global Mobility
Visa-free travel to over 150 countries, including the EU Schengen
Area, UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Family Inclusion
Full citizenship extends to your spouse, children up to age 30, unmarried siblings, and parents/grandparents over 55.
Attractive Tax Regime
No personal income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, or
tax on foreign-sourced income.
Minimal Residency
You are only required to visit the islands for at least 5 days during
the first 5 years of citizenship
Dual Citizenship
The country allows and recognizes dual citizenship without
restrictions.
Investment Options
National Development Fund (NDF)
A non-refundable contribution of USD 230,000 for a family of up to four (plus a USD 20,000 processing fee).
University of the West Indies (UWI) Fund
A specialized option for large families (6+ members) starting from USD 260,000 (inclusive of government fees).
Real Estate
Investment in government-approved projects with a minimum value of USD 300,000, to be held for at least 5 years.
Process & Timeline
Duration
The entire process typically takes between 6 to 12 months from submission to receiving your passport.
Steps
Includes initial due diligence, legal preparation of government forms, property sales agreement (if applicable), and final CIU review.
Approval
Upon successful screening and completion of the investment, the CIU issues Certificates of Naturalization and passports.
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