🏆 OVERVIEW
Country
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Program
St Kitts & Nevis CBI — Real Estate
Type
Citizenship by Investment
Status
Active
Processing Time
120-180 days
Dual Citizenship
Allowed
Visa-Free Countries
155 destinations
Passport Rank
#23 (Henley Index)
Purchase of government-approved real estate with a 7-year holding period. Available as shared ownership (from $325,000) or private home purchase (from $600,000).
💰 INVESTMENT OPTIONS
| Type | Tier | Min Amount | USD Equiv. | Hold | Returnable | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | Approved shared ownership | USD 325,000 | $325,000 | 7yr | Yes | Shared/fractional ownership in approved developments. Can be resold to next CBI... |
| Real estate | Private dwelling | USD 600,000 | $600,000 | 7yr | Yes | Standalone private dwelling. 7-year mandatory holding period. |
💵 FEES & COSTS
Application Fee
$250
Government Fee
$35,000
Passport Fee
$361
Due Diligence (Main)
$10,000
Due Diligence (Spouse)
$7,500
Due Diligence (Dependent)
$7,500
📋 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
25 (25 if student)
Parents
Allowed
🛂 PASSPORT & MOBILITY
Passport Rank
#23 (Henley Index)
Visa-Free Access
155 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
ciu.gov.kn
Legal Basis
Citizenship Act 1984, as amended
📌 NOTES & CAVEATS
Shared ownership: $325,000 minimum (7-year hold). Private home: $600,000 minimum (7-year hold). Government fee: $35,000 single, $20,000 spouse, $10,000 per dependent under 18, $25,000 per dependent 18+.
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