Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program offers an excellent solution for CEOs, senior executives, business leaders, private equity investors, investment bankers, hedge fund managers, policy makers, ultra-wealthy families, millionaires, billionaires, and high-net-worth individuals seeking visa-free access to the European and Caribbean markets and key Asian financial centers.

• Investment: Minimum donation of USD 230,000
• Key benefit: Freedom of travel to Antigua and Barbuda, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area, among others

Benefits of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

1. An Antigua and Barbuda passport provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 destinations, including Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area.
2. Applicants are able to include a spouse, dependent children under 31 (as well as their spouse and children), parents and grandparents aged 55 and over, and unmarried siblings of the main applicant and/or their spouse of any age, as well as to add dependents after they have been granted citizenship.
3. Antigua and Barbuda is a member of the Commonwealth, entitling citizens to certain privileges in the UK and other member states
4. The nation is an attractive place to live or to own a second home in, with excellent air links to North America and Europe.

Requirements of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

To qualify for citizenship, the main applicant must be over 18 years of age, meet the application requirements, and select one of the following four options available:

• A contribution to the National Development Fund of a minimum non-refundable amount of USD 230,000
• A contribution to the University of the West Indies of a minimum non-refundable amount of USD 260,000
• The purchase of real estate with a minimum value of USD 300,000 from an approved real estate project. Two applicants cn make a joint investment with each applicant investing a minimum of USD 300,000 to qualify. The real estate cannot be disposed of within the five-year period
• The direct purchase of an eligible business for a minimum amount of USD 1.5 million as an individual. Alternatively, a joint purchase where each person contributes at least USD 400,000, totaling a minimum of USD 5 million

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