Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program

Required investment amount: from US$200,000.

Qualifying investment options include: 

• A one-time contribution to the National Development Fund of a minimum US$200,000 (non-refundable); 
• An investment of US$400,000 or more in an approved real estate project, to be held for at least five years; or
• An investment of US$1.5 million or more in an eligible business. 

Status: Citizenship

Description: The program grants citizenship in exchange for a considerable contribution to the country. 

Benefits: Acquire a passport in three to four months from the application submission date, dual citizenship, no tax on worldwide income; visa-free travel to around 150 countries, potential long-term visas to the USA and Canada. 

Time allowed outside the country: Unlimited, but at least five days over five calendar years.

Website: Citizenship by Investment Unit.