High net worth individuals may choose to make a monetary contribution of US$100,000 to the National Development Fund or an approved charity.
Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program was established in 2012. The country’s economic citizenship program facilitates the comfort of visa-free travel to more than 100 countries. The combined size of 442 square kilometers and a population of over 80,000 make Antigua & Barbuda the ninth-largest country by size in the Caribbean. Antigua & Barbuda recognizes dual citizenship, which can prove advantageous for business expansion and tax relief along with other benefits.
No tax on worldwide income.
Programs starting from US$100,000
Application processing within three to four months
Visa-free travel to more than 135 countries
No requirement to travel during the application process
No interview, education or experience required
Antigua & Barbuda is largest of the English-speaking Leeward Islands attracts visitors with its mesmerising beaches of the finest white sand and azure waters. Join the celebrities who have chosen the island as a place for winter homes and neighbor with Oprah Winfrey, Eric Clapton, and many more.
135
Visa free countries
XCD
Currency tied to the USD
Multiple
Investment options
3-4 Months
Processing time
High net worth individuals may choose to make a monetary contribution of US$100,000 to the National Development Fund or an approved charity.
Applicants may purchase property valued at a minimum of US$400,000 in a preapproved real estate development area. The investment must be maintained for a minimum of five years.
Applicants may invest US$1.5 million to establish a business. Two or more applicants may make a joint business investment with an individual threshold of at least US$400,000 and a total investment of at least US$5 million.
The government adopted the citizenship by investment program as one of the mechanisms to promote economic growth, attract developments, increase foreign direct investment to the country, support the development of infrastructure and provide for a sustainable future. As a result, investors can choose from several options to qualify for the program.