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Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment program was established in 2013 and is designed to allow high net-worth individuals to obtain citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda in exchange for making an investment in the country.

The program offers several benefits including visa-free travel to over 150 countries, the ability to live, work and study in Antigua and Barbuda, and the potential for tax savings.

Basic eligibility for the program requires the applicant to be over 18 years of age, pass a due diligence check, and make a qualifying investment in the country. Options for investment include a donation to the National Development Fund, a real estate investment, or a business investment.

Benefits of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program

The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment allows high-net-worth individuals to gain citizenship by investing in the country. Benefits include visa-free travel, residency, and tax savings. Applicants must be over 18 years, pass due diligence, and make a qualifying investment in real estate, business, or donation to the National Development Fund.

Process Timeline

Step 1:

Client Assessment

Step 2:

Client On-Boarding

Step 3:

Documents Collection and Submission

Step 4:

Due Diligence Check

Step 5:

Approval and Investments

Step 6:

Issuance of Passport and Citizenship

Cost

Investment options to obtain citizenship

 

1. Contribution to the National Development Fund or any approved charity:

Individual

Individual (and) Family up to 4 members

Family with 5 or more members

Contribution:

US$ 230,000

US$ 230,000

US$ 245,000

2. Real Estate Investment:

Investment options

Individual

Individual (and) Family up to 4 members

Family with 5 or more members

Option 1:

US$ 300,000

US$ 300,000

US$ 300,000

*Additional government processing and due diligence fees apply.
Capital: St. Johns
Total Area: 440 Km2
Population: 100,963
Languages: English and Local Dialects
Currency: East Caribbean Dollars (XCD)
Exchange Rate: 1 USD = 2.7 XCD
GDP- Per Capita (2016): USD 14,353
GDP- Total (2016): USD 1.449 Billion

About Antigua & Barbuda Passport

The Antigua and Barbuda passport is a powerful travel document that enables visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries, including the UK, EU, and Schengen Area. It is ranked as the 28th strongest passport in the world offering its holders significant global mobility.

FAQ's

Who is eligible to apply for the program?

To be eligible, you must be of good health and character. You can include your spouse, dependents under 30 years old, parents or grandparents over 55, and unmarried siblings in your application.  

When should the investment be made?

Investment can only be made after the due diligence process and approval from the board.

How long is the passport valid for?

The passport issued by Antigua and Barbuda is valid for five years. To renew it, you need to visit the country for five days and take an oath.

What are the benefits of this program?

An Antigua and Barbuda passport allows you to travel visa-free to many countries in Europe, Asia, and other regions, offering you business and investment opportunities in global economies and markets. You will also have access to internationally recognized international and offshore banking services.

Requirements for Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment program is designed to attract foreign direct investment and provide economic benefits to the country. The program offers several options for investment, including a donation to the National Development Fund, a real estate investment.

In return, investors and their families can gain citizenship and access various benefits, including visa-freetravel to over 150 countries.

Visa Free List

In addition to the list of countries, access is subject to variations depending on the policy of each government.

150+ VISA-FREE COUNTRIES *

Our Citizenship by Investment Programs

At UNO Capital, we provide the chance to enhance wealth, promote growth, and ensure family stability through acquiring a second citizenship. This grants you increased freedom and mobility, requiring only a minimal investment of USD 200,000 for citizenship through investment programs.

  • Antigua & Barbuda

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 230,000

     

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  • Commonwealth of Dominica

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 200,000

     

     

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  • Saint Kitts & Nevis

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 250,000

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  • Saint Lucia

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 240,000

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  • Grenada

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 235,000

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  • Vanuatu

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 130,000

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  • Turkiye

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    USD 400,000

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  • Malta

    Citizenship by Investment

    Investment starts from
    EUR 600,000

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FAQ's About Antigua & Barbuda

Who is eligible to apply for the program?

To be eligible for the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment program, applicants must be over 18, pass a due diligence check, and make a qualifying investment in the country. The program is open to individuals and families with a high net worth and interest in investing in Antigua & Barbuda. Applicants must also meet health and character requirements and have no criminal record.

When should the investment be made?
Investment can only be made after completing a due diligence process and receiving board approval. The specific requirements for each investment option vary, but generally, applicants must invest within a certain time frame after submitting their application.
How long is the passport valid for?
The Antigua & Barbuda passport is valid for five years. After that, it can be renewed for an additional five-year period.
What are the benefits of this program?

The Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment program offers several benefits, including visa-free travel to over 150 countries, the ability to live, work, and study in Antigua & Barbuda, and potential tax savings.

Additionally, citizenship can be passed on to future generations, providing a valuable legacy for families. The program also allows investors to diversify their portfolios and gain access to new business opportunities in the Caribbean region.

Do Antigua and Barbuda recognise dual citizenship?

Yes, Antigua and Barbuda recognizes second citizenship. This means that investors who gain citizenship through the Citizenship by Investment program can retain their original citizenship

Are there any additional expenses under the program?

In addition to the investment amount, applicants should also be aware of additional expenses, such as government fees, due diligence fees, and legal fees. These expenses vary depending on the investment option and can add up to several thousand dollars.

Do I need to come to Antigua and Barbuda to get a passport?

While investors are not required to live in Antigua & Barbuda to gain citizenship, they are required to visit the country at least 5 days before renewing their passports. This is to complete the bio-metric data collection and take the oath of allegiance to the country. After citizenship is granted, investors are free to travel to and from Antigua & Barbuda as they please, but they are not required to maintain a physical presence in the country.

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