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Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program

The Antigua & Barbuda citizenship by investment program provides investors and their families with a powerful second citizenship, granting access to over 140 visa-free destinations and a simplified pathway to global opportunities.

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Program Overview & Key Facts

Access major business and travel hubs visa-free or with a visa on arrival, to over 140+ countries.
  • Capital: Saint John's
  • Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
  • Area:  440 km²

Visa-free Access:

140+ countries

Processing Time:

Approximately 6 months.

Residency Required:

5 Days

Minimum Investment:

Starts from $230,000

Citizenship Status:

Lifetime & Hereditary.

Why Choose the Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship Program

Global Mobility

Travel and conduct business internationally with fewer entry barriers through Antigua & Barbuda citizenship.

Benefit from a tax-efficient framework with no tax on foreign income, wealth, or inheritance.

Include your spouse, children, and eligible dependents under one application.

Citizenship is granted for life and can be passed on to future generations.

Acquire Antigua & Barbuda citizenship without giving up your current nationality.

Investment Options

National Economic Fund (NEF)

Make a non-refundable contribution to the Antigua & Barbuda National Development Fund, supporting national infrastructure, health, education and tourism projects.

Minimum Investment:

  • Main Applicant: USD 230,000 (+ USD 10,000 Processing Fees)
  • Family (Up to 4 members): USD 230,000 (+ USD 20,000 Processing Fees)
  • Additional Dependant: USD 10,000 (Starting from the 5th applicant)

Real Estate Investment

The acquisition of a property in a government-approved real estate project. The property must be held for a minimum of 5 years.

Minimum Investment:

  • Property Cost: USD 300,000 (Fixed for all applicants)
  • Processing Fee (Single Applicant): USD 10,000
  • Processing Fee (Family up to 4 members): USD 20,000
  • Additional Dependant: USD 10,000 (Starting from the 5th applicant)

University of the West Indies (UWI) Fund

A contribution financing UWI’s fourth campus, exclusive to families of six or more. Includes a one-year tuition scholarship for one family member.

Minimum Investment:

  • Family (Minimum 6 members): USD 260,000 (Inclusive of Processing Fees)
  • Additional Dependant: USD 10,000 (Starting from the 7th applicant)

Business Investment

Direct investment in an approved existing or proposed business. Available as a sole investment or a joint venture with other applicants.

Minimum Investment:

  • Sole Investment: USD 1,500,000
  • Joint Investment: USD 400,000 (Minimum contribution per person, provided the total project value is at least USD 5,000,000)

Administrative Fees:

  • Single Applicant: USD 10,000
  • Family (Up to 4 members): USD 20,000
  • Additional Dependant: USD 10,000 (Starting from the 5th applicant)

A Citizenship That Guards Your Family’s Future

Take advantage of the Antigua & Barbuda citizenship by investment programme to elevate your family’s international mobility and security.
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Who Qualifies for Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

The citizenship by investment in Antigua & Barbuda requires candidates to meet some eligibility standards to ensure program integrity.

Minimum Age:

Must be at least 18 years old.

Clean Criminal Record:

Record Must hold no criminal record, confirmed by police verification.

Source of Funds:

Must provide proof of the legal origin of investment funds.

Due Diligence:

Must successfully pass comprehensive government background checks.

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Eligible Dependents

You can include family members in your application:

Spouse

The main applicant’s legally married partner.

Children

Financially dependent children up to 30 years of age.

Parents

Financially dependent parents aged 55 and above.

Grandparents

Financially dependent grandparents aged 55 and above.

Siblings

Unmarried dependent siblings.

Get the Antigua & Barbuda Brochure

Everything you need to know about the Antigua & Barbuda citizenship program, including benefits, requirements, and process in a single file.

Your Six-Step Pathway to Citizenship

Free Consultation

1- Free Consultation

Connect with Karibi Consultants to review your goals and investment options.

Application Preparation

3- Application Preparation

Our team compiles and certifies all required forms and supporting materials.

Approval & Investment

5- Approval & Investment

Upon receiving conditional approval, you execute your chosen investment route.

Free Pre-Screening

2- Free Pre-Screening

We conduct a pre-screening of your documents and strategy before formal submission.

Submission & Government Review

4- Submission & Government Review

The application is submitted to the government’s CBI Unit and undergoes due diligence.

Citizenship & Passport Issuance

6- Citizenship & Passport Issuance

After finalization, you receive your Antigua & Barbuda citizenship certificate and passport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program?
It’s a government-approved scheme allowing qualified investors to obtain citizenship in Antigua & Barbuda through defined economic contributions or investments.
Benefits include visa-free travel to 140+ countries, tax-efficient status, lifetime citizenship for the family, dual citizenship allowed, and minimal residence requirement (5 days over 5 years).
Minimums begin at USD 230,000 via the National Development Fund for a family of up to four, or USD 300,000 for approved real estate, with higher amounts for other routes.
Typical timeline is around 6 months from submission to passport issuance, subject to due diligence and document completeness.
Yes. Antigua & Barbuda permits dual citizenship, allowing you to keep your existing nationality.

Become a Global Citizen

Secure your future and broaden your international opportunities with the Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship.

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