Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship By Investment
Caribbean passport
Antigua and Barbuda is a small Caribbean country with two big and many small islands. The country spans over 440 KM2 area and has a population of around 100,772 as of the 2022 census. Antigua and Barbuda offers its citizenship to wealthy individuals who contribute to the economy. Investors need to either donate or invest in approved real estate projects.
Cost
Budget is an important factor to consider when thinking about alternate citizenship options by investment. Antigua and Barbuda citizenship cost starts from 230,000 USD. This amount is a donation to the government fund and in return you along with your 3 dependent family members can get Antigua citizenship.
Options
Antigua and Barbuda citizenship by Donation to Government
Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Real Estate Investments
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Step by step
Besides the actual investment, obtaining citizenship from Antigua and Barbuda still involves several processing fees, such as government charges, due-diligence costs for KYC checks, and the passport fee itself. WayenaZafar Immigration Law Firm will guide you on every step to ensure your 100% successful Antigua citizenship application. Below is a full list showing exactly what those fees look like for anyone seeking Antiguan citizenship.
Initial assessment
Your journey to Antigua citizenship starts with initial assessment at WayenaZafar Immigration Law Firm. We will assess your profile (i.e., bank statement, passport, birth certificates, police character certificates, family registration certificate etc) and will suggest the most relevant citizenship (CBI) option for you, i.e. donation or real estate option.
Application submission
After initial assessment, we will prepare your documents and will submit your application to start the Antigua citizenship process. Required documents include passport, initial government fees and declaration to make a donation or make an investment in Antigua and Barbuda.
Application Processing
After Antigua citizenship application submission, authorities will process your dual citizenship application by checking and verifying the submitted documents, verifying bank, due diligence, statement and interview of applicants.
Citizenship Approval
The final step is the approval of Antigua dual citizenship for you and your family members who applied with you. You have to take an oath of allegiance to show your commitment and honesty with Antigua and Barbuda. In an Antigua passport application, passports for dependent children are issued with a five-year validity period, yet adult family members receive documents valid for ten years.
FAQ
What is the validity period for an Antigua and Barbuda passport?
An Antigua and Barbuda passport remains valid for five years. After that time, holders can renew it only if they have spent at least five days in the country during the initial five-year period.
Is a trip to Antigua and Barbuda mandatory to obtain second citizenship?
Yes, under the Citizenship by Investment programme, new citizens must visit the islands for at least five days after their approval.
Which countries can I visit visa-free with an Antigua and Barbuda passport?
The passport opens doors to over 150 destinations with no pre-arrival visa or with a visa-on-arrival. Notable spots include the United Kingdom, every Schengen country, Russia, China, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
How do I secure Antigua and Barbuda citizenship through investment?
Would-be citizens choose one of several authorised paths: a $100,000 donation to the National Development Fund, $200,000 in government-approved real estate, or a $150,000 stake in a designated business project.
Can I include legally adopted children in my application for citizenship by investment in Antigua and Barbuda?
Absolutely – legally adopted children qualify under the same conditions as biological ones for inclusion.