BECOME A CLIENT

WHO WE HELP

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.

APPLY NOW

Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program

Your Gateway to Global Mobility and Investment Opportunities

The Commonwealth of Dominica, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant culture, established its Citizenship by Investment Program in 1993. This program allows investors and their families to gain full citizenship through a financial contribution, offering unmatched benefits such as visa-free travel, financial security, and access to one of the most affordable and respected CBI programs in the world.

APPLY NOW

Key Features of Dominica Citizenship

  • Minimum Investment: Starting at USD 200,000
  • Processing Time: 3 - 6 months, including passport issuance
  • Key Benefits: Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 destinations, including Europe’s Schengen Area, the UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore
  • Family Inclusion: Spouse, children under 31, parents, and grandparents aged 65 or older can be included
  • Residency Requirement: No physical residency requirement

Investment Options for Dominica Citizenship by Investment

01

Economic Development Fund (EDF) Contribution
minimum investment:
USD 200,000 - USD $250,000
description

A non-refundable contribution to Dominica’s Economic Development Fund, supporting public and private sector projects that drive national growth and development.

02

Real Estate Investment
minimum investment:
USD 200,000
description

Investors can purchase real estate in government-approved developments, combining the benefits of property ownership with citizenship.

Benefits of Dominica Citizenship

Global Mobility

Gain visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 destinations, including Europe’s Schengen Area, and major financial hubs in Asia.

Tax Efficiency

Benefit from no personal income tax, inheritance tax, or capital gains tax, making St. Lucia attractive for wealth preservation.

Commonwealth Membership

Enjoy Commonwealth privileges, including preferential treatment in certain countries and global opportunities.

Inclusive Family Benefits

Include a wide range of dependents, including your spouse, children under 31, and parents or grandparents aged 65 or older, ensuring comprehensive family benefits.

No Residency Requirement

There are no requirements to maintain a Dominica passport, either during or after the application process, offering maximum flexibility for global investors.

Affordable Investment

With a minimum contribution of USD 200,000, Dominica offers one of the most affordable CBI programs in the world without compromising on quality or benefits.

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 Dominica passport.

Why Choose Dominica Citizenship by Investment?

Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment Program offers one of the most affordable and efficient pathways to global mobility and financial security. With its low investment threshold, visa-free travel benefits, and the ability to include multiple family members, the program is highly attractive to investors seeking a cost-effective second citizenship.

Get Started with the Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program and let’s explore your opportunities and secure your future today.

frequently asked questions

What is the Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program?

The Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program is one of the world’s longest-running programs, established in 1993. It provides individuals and families the opportunity to obtain full citizenship in the Commonwealth of Dominica by making a financial investment in the country’s economy. This program is renowned for its affordability, streamlined application process, and the extensive benefits it offers to its citizens.

Dominica citizenship starts at a minimum contribution of USD 200,000 through the Economic Development Fund. For real estate investment, the minimum cost is USD 200,000 for government-approved properties. Additional fees apply for due diligence, processing, and dependents, making it one of the most cost-effective programs in the Caribbean.

 

The EDF is a government initiative funded by contributions from the Citizenship by Investment Program. These funds are used to finance critical infrastructure, education, healthcare, and climate resilience projects in Dominica, directly contributing to the nation’s economic growth.

 

Yes, you can sell your real estate investment after a holding period of three years if selling on the open market or five years if selling to another citizenship by investment applicant. This provides flexibility for investors seeking returns on their property.

 

The CBIU is responsible for managing and processing all Dominica citizenship applications, including conducting due diligence checks and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. The unit plays a critical role in maintaining the program’s integrity and reputation.

 

To begin, work with InvestCARICOM to assist with the application process. Choose your preferred investment option, prepare the required documentation, and submit your application to the CBIU. You’ll receive your Dominica citizenship certificate and Dominica passport upon approval and completion of your financial commitment.

 

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 citizenship 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.

Ready to learn more? Contact us for a personalized consultation and discover how Caribbean Citizenship by Investment can change your future.

Contact Us

Ready to take the next step? Fill out our enquiry form to get personalized assistance from our team.

Are you looking to get more information on our firm? We would love to set up a call with one of our experts to learn more about your goals and objectives and see if working together is the right fit.
COMPANY
SERVICES
ARTICLES
COUNTRY GUIDES
CARICOM MEMBERS
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
US TERRITORIES
OTHER COUNTRIES
JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER

2024, InvestCARICOM Inc. All Rights Reserved. InvestCARICOM operates independently and is not affiliated with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) or any government entity. We support the region’s goals for sustainable growth and development, but we provide private, unbiased investment services. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use