ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA CITIZENSHIP
The government developed and introduced the program in 2013.This sovereign island country is the member of the Commonwealth and considered to be the most developed country in the Caribbean region.
BENEFITS
Citizenship for the whole family: the main applicant, a spouse, financially dependent children under 28, and parents over 58.
Time efficient processing: up to 6 months with least participation of an applicant.
Visa-free entry to 150+ countries, including the Schengen Area.
No minimum stay is required.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
To participate in the program, the main applicant should fulfill the following:
To make contribution to the National Development fund.
- USD 100,000 – for a family of up to 4 members.
- USD 150,000 – for a family of 5 and more members.
OR
- To purchase of an approved real estate for the amount of USD 200,000 with min. tenure of 5 years.
It is also required to cover the governmental charge which amount depends on a number of family members.
PROCESSING TIME
According to our experience, it takes 1-2 months to collect and process documents. Consideration of the application by the government may take 3-4 months. In total, the procedure for obtaining citizenship takes up to six months.