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We work with individuals and entities seeking to navigate the Caribbean real estate market.

Individuals and Families

You are looking to buy, sell, develop, or invest in Caribbean real estate and are considering a relocation for lifestyle or tax purposes. You have a pre-tax income of US $250,000 or more and/or a net worth of US $1 million or more.

Family Office and HNWIs

You seek exposure to Caribbean real estate markets and difficult-to-access opportunities. You have total assets under management exceeding USD $10+ million. Your objectives include portfolio diversification, long-term growth, and accessing exclusive investment opportunities that align with your financial goals.

Institutional Investors

You and your partners aim to source, underwrite, develop, and grow a portfolio of assets in the Caribbean. You have a $100+ million portfolio and are looking for exposure to Caribbean real estate equity and/or debt. Your focus is on identifying high-potential opportunities, managing risk, and achieving significant returns through strategic investments and developments.

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Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program

Your Gateway to Global Mobility and Investment Opportunities

The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program, established in 2012, offers high-net-worth individuals and affluent families a chance to gain access to European and Caribbean markets while enjoying visa-free travel to key financial centers in Asia. Known for its stunning landscapes, high-quality lifestyle, and strategic location, Antigua and Barbuda stand out as one of the most attractive islands for those seeking Caribbean citizenship by investment.

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Key Features of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship

  • Minimum Investment: Starting at USD 230,000
  • Processing Time: 4 - 8 months, including passport issuance
  • Key Benefits: Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to approximately 150 destinations, including the UK, Europe’s Schengen Area, Hong Kong, and Singapore
  • Family Inclusion: Spouse, dependent children, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings can be included in the application
  • Residency Requirement: Minimum of 5 days over five years

Investment Options for Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship

01

National Development Fund Donation
minimum investment:
USD 230,000
description

A direct contribution to the National Development Fund, supporting the island's infrastructure and development projects.

02

University of the West Indies Contribution
minimum investment:
USD 260,000
description

A contribution to support the University of the West Indies, promoting education and development in the region.

03

Real Estate Investment
minimum investment:
USD 300,000
description

Purchase a property from an approved real estate project with a minimum holding period of five years. Real estate investments can be made individually or jointly

04

Business Investment
minimum investment:
USD 1.5 million individually or a joint investment totaling USD 5 million
description

Direct investment into an eligible business in Antigua and Barbuda, promoting economic growth and entrepreneurship.

Benefits of Antigua Citizenship by Investment

Global Mobility

Enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries, including the UK, Schengen Area, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Tax Efficiency

Benefit from a favorable tax regime with no personal income tax, capital gains tax, or inheritance tax.

Commonwealth Membership

Enjoy privileges in the UK and other Commonwealth member states.

Family Security

Include your spouse, dependent children under 31, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings in the application.

Attractive Residency Option

Ideal for a second home, with excellent air links to North America and Europe.

High Quality of Life

Enjoy Antigua's beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and stable political environment.

Eligibility and Application Process

Main Applicant Requirements
  • Main Applicant: Must be over 18 years and meet the program’s due diligence requirements.
  • Dependents: Spouse, children, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings can be included.
Due Diligence
  • Comprehensive background checks are conducted by the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) to ensure authenticity and compliance.
Residency Requirement
  • Successful applicants must fulfill a residency requirement of at least 5 days over the first five years.
Application Process
  • Step 1: Select an investment option and prepare the required documents.
  • Step 2: Submit your application to the CIU for processing.
  • Step 3: Attend a mandatory virtual interview upon approval.
  • Step 4: Obtain your Antigua and Barbuda passport.

Why Choose Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment?

Antigua and Barbuda offer a comprehensive and competitive citizenship program, providing an excellent solution for high-net-worth individuals seeking enhanced global mobility, favorable tax conditions, and a high quality of life. Whether you are looking for a strategic base in the Caribbean or access to key global markets, Antigua and Barbuda’s citizenship program offers a compelling path to achieving your investment and lifestyle goals.

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frequently asked questions

What are the key benefits of obtaining Antigua and Barbuda citizenship through investment?
Antigua and Barbuda citizenship provides access to over 150 visa-free or visa-on-arrival destinations, including the UK, Europe’s Schengen Area, and Hong Kong. Other benefits include a favorable tax regime with no personal income tax, family inclusion in the application, and a high-quality lifestyle in a politically stable environment.
Applicants can choose from four options: a minimum USD 230,000 donation to the National Development Fund, a USD 260,000 contribution to the University of the West Indies, a USD 300,000 real estate investment in an approved project, or a USD 1.5 million individual business investment (or USD 5 million for joint ventures).
The Antigua citizenship program is one of the more flexible with families allowing applicants to include their spouse, dependent children 30 and under, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings. This makes it an excellent option for ensuring the entire family’s security and global mobility.
Yes, successful applicants must spend a minimum of 5 days in Antigua and Barbuda over the first five years after obtaining citizenship. This minimal requirement makes the program highly flexible for global citizens.
Antigua and Barbuda offers significant tax advantages, making it an attractive option for affluent families and investors. The country does not impose personal income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, or wealth tax. By establishing tax residency, individuals can benefit from a favorable tax environment while enjoying a stable political climate, world-class amenities, and easy access to international markets. For investors, the combination of tax neutrality and global mobility creates an ideal platform for wealth preservation and strategic financial planning.

Start Your Journey to Caribbean Citizenship

Embarking on the path to Caribbean citizenship opens up a world of opportunities for you and your family. With visa-free travel, economic benefits, and a secure environment, Caribbean CBI programs offer a unique chance to enhance your global lifestyle. Our team of experts is here to guide you through every step of the process.

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