🏆 OVERVIEW
Country
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
Program
Saint Lucia CBI — Enterprise Investment
Type
Citizenship by Investment
Status
Active
Processing Time
90-180 days
Dual Citizenship
Allowed
Visa-Free Countries
146 destinations
Passport Rank
#30 (Henley Index)
Investment in an approved enterprise project in Saint Lucia, including the National Infrastructure Improvement Program route from $250,000. Traditional enterprise routes require single applicants to invest at least $3,500,000 and create at least 3 permanent jobs, or joint applicants to invest $1,000,000 each with minimum 6 total jobs created.
💰 INVESTMENT OPTIONS
| Type | Tier | Min Amount | USD Equiv. | Hold | Returnable | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | National Infrastructure Improvement Program | USD 250,000 | $250,000 | — | No | National Infrastructure Improvement Program contribution. Government fees start... |
| Business | Joint enterprise investor | USD 1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | — | Yes | Joint total must reach $6,000,000. Min 6 permanent jobs for the joint venture. |
| Business | Single enterprise investor | USD 3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | — | Yes | Must create at least 3 permanent jobs. |
💵 FEES & COSTS
Application Fee
$2,000
Government Fee
$50,000
Processing Fee
$2,000
Passport Fee
$500
Due Diligence (Main)
$8,000
Due Diligence (Spouse)
$5,000
Due Diligence (Dependent)
$5,000
📋 ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Min Age
18+
Police Clearance
Required
Medical Exam
Required
Interview
Required
Agent Required
Must use authorized agent
Oath
Required
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY
Dependents
Allowed
Spouse
Included
Max Child Age
30 (30 if student)
Parents
Allowed
Siblings
Allowed
🛂 PASSPORT & MOBILITY
Passport Rank
#30 (Henley Index)
Visa-Free Access
146 countries
Passport Validity
10 years
EU Citizenship
No
Schengen Access
Yes
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Method
Agent
Apply from Abroad
Yes
Application Type
Open
Official Website
www.cipsaintlucia.com
Legal Basis
Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Act No. 14 of 2015, as amended
📌 NOTES & CAVEATS
National Infrastructure Improvement Program route starts at $250,000 plus government fees from $15,000 for a single applicant. Traditional enterprise routes remain available: single $3,500,000 minimum with 3+ permanent jobs; joint total $6,000,000 with min $1,000,000 per person and 6+ permanent jobs.
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