Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship-by-Investment Program: In 2013, the Government of Antigua and Barbuda created a Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) to attract investors of good character. Investors who make a substantial investment in Antigua and Barbuda qualify to obtain citizenship and passport of the country.
BENEFITS:
The Government Antigua and Barbuda recognizes dual citizenship, which can give you an advantage on business expansion and tax relief among other benefits:
Applicants must choose one of the following investment options:
– Minimum US$100,000 (for a family of 4 or less) or US$125,000 (for a family of 5 or more) non-refundable contribution to the National Development Fund (NDF).
– Minimum USD $200,000 in a Government-approved real estate project (held for at least 5 years).
– Only 5-day residency requirement (Applicants over 18 years of age need to spend at least 5 days in Antigua and Barbuda in the 5 years following citizenship issuance).
BENEFITS:
The Government Antigua and Barbuda recognizes dual citizenship, which can give you an advantage on business expansion and tax relief among other benefits:
- Visa-free access to more than 165 countries including UK, Europe, Singapore, Russia, India, Hong Kong, and more.
- Economically, legally and socially stable country part of the British Commonwealth with democracy based on the British parliamentary system.
- No personal income, estate, inheritance, or capital gain tax.
- No restriction on the repatriation of profits and capital.
- Off-shore bank accounts, investments, and companies give unique opportunities for business and tax planning.
- Antigua is the travel hub of the region with direct flights to London, New York, Miami, Toronto, and Montreal.
- Home to the most technologically advanced hospital in the Caribbean and two American medical universities.
- Independent country and one of the most sought-after destinations in the Caribbean.
- Convenient, simple, and fast processing within 3-6 months.
- Inclusion of dependent children under 28 years, and dependent parents or grandparents over 58 years.
- No requirement to travel to Antigua and Barbuda during the application process.
- No interview, education, or managerial experience required.
- No tax on worldwide income.
- Luxury travel destination.
- Developed and safe country.
- English language.
- Travel hub of the region.
- Permanent gift for the family.
REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must choose one of the following investment options:
– Minimum US$100,000 (for a family of 4 or less) or US$125,000 (for a family of 5 or more) non-refundable contribution to the National Development Fund (NDF).
– Minimum USD $200,000 in a Government-approved real estate project (held for at least 5 years).
– Only 5-day residency requirement (Applicants over 18 years of age need to spend at least 5 days in Antigua and Barbuda in the 5 years following citizenship issuance).