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Overview of the Malta CBI Program

Established in 1984, the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Program is the world’s longest-standing economic citizenship initiative. It offers investors and their families the opportunity to obtain citizenship through significant economic contributions, providing a pathway to enhanced global mobility and business opportunities.

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The program requires applicants to make a substantial economic contribution to the nation, which, upon successful completion of a comprehensive application process—including thorough background checks—grants full citizenship. Applicants can choose between a non-refundable contribution to the Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC) or an investment in an Approved Public Benefit Project. The program is designed to support national development while offering investors the benefits of citizenship.

Kraj

St. Kitts and Nevis, a dual-island nation in the Caribbean, is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage influenced by African, British, Carib, and French traditions. As a member of the Commonwealth, it provides citizens with certain privileges in the UK and other Commonwealth countries. The nation’s strategic location offers excellent air links to Europe and North America, making it an attractive destination for a second home and international business ventures.

Processing Times

The application process typically takes between 3 to 6 months from submission to approval. This includes the time required for due diligence, investment completion, and processing by the Citizenship by Investment Unit. Upon approval, applicants receive a Certificate of Registration, which confers citizenship status and entitles them to apply for a St. Kitts and Nevis passport.

Proces aplikacji

The Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) oversees the application process, which includes:

  • Submission of all required documents through an authorized service provider.
  • Background checks conducted by independent professional firms.
  • A mandatory interview for the main applicant and dependents over 16 years of age, conducted virtually or in person.

Investment Option 1: Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC)

 

The SISC option requires a non-refundable contribution to the government’s development fund.

  • USD $250,000 for a single applicant and up to three dependents.
  • USD $50,000 for each additional dependent over 18 years of age.
  • USD $25,000 for each additional dependent under 18 years of age.

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Investment Option 2: Approved Public Benefit Project

 

This option involves a minimum non-refundable contribution of USD $250,000 to an approved project that promotes national development, such as infrastructure or public services projects.

 

Investment Option 3: Real Estate Investment

 

Investors can purchase government-approved real estate with a minimum value of:

  • USD $325,000 for a condominium unit.
  • USD $600,000 for a single-family private dwelling.
  • Real estate may be resold after seven (7) years under specific conditions.

 

Advantages to St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship

  • Global Mobility

    Gain visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries, including the Schengen Area, enhancing travel opportunities.

  • Lifetime Citizenship

    Gain the right to live, work, and study in any EU member state, benefiting from the union’s economic and social opportunities.

  • Family Inclusion

    Include a spouse, children under 26, and parents aged 55 and older in the application, with flexibility to add dependents later.

  • No Residency Requirement

    There are no minimum stay requirements, offering flexibility for global investors.

  • Dual Citizenship Permitted

    St. Kitts and Nevis allows dual citizenship, enabling investors to retain their original nationality.

  • Attractive Lifestyle

    Benefit from a favorable tax regime, tropical climate, and serene Caribbean lifestyle.

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