St Kitts Nevis Realty can assist in your application process for CBI in either real estate or the newly announced Sustainable Growth Fund. We are happy to discuss your requirements and tailor the right programme to your needs.
The St. Kitts & Nevis Government has overhauled and updated it’s gold standard Citizenship by Investment Programme.
Eligibility Update for dependents
With the new regulations, the definition of dependents has been re-defined as follows:
Children under eighteen years old.
Young adults aged between eighteen and twenty-five years, attending recognised educational institutions.
Physically or mentally challenged children aged eighteen years or older.
Parents of the main applicant or spouse, aged sixty-five years or older, fully supported by the main applicant.
Investment by DonationÂ
The Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC) option has replaced the Sustainable Growth Fund (SGF), offering applicants greater investment flexibility. The updated SISC contributions are as follows:
- Main applicant: US$250,000
- Main applicant and spouse: US$300,000
- Main applicant and one dependent: US$300,000
- Main applicant, spouse, and one or two dependents: US$350,000
- Main applicant and two or three dependents: US$350,000
- Each additional dependent under 18: US$50,000
- Each additional dependent aged 18 or over: US$75,000
Investment by Real EstateÂ
This option requires a minimum investment of US$400,000, with a 7-year holding period for condominiums only.
The Private Home Sale Investment starts at US$800,000 for single-family private dwellings, if owned by a SKN citizen, Â also requiring a 7-year holding period.
Mandatory Interviews and Streamlined Due Diligence
Ensuring the utmost integrity and credibility, the St. Kitts & Nevis CBI programme now includes mandatory interviews. Additionally, the due diligence fees have been updated to provide a seamless application experience:
Main applicant: US$10,000
Each dependent aged 16 years or over: US$7,500
Application Processing Timing
The application processing time has been streamlined, with approvals-in-principle now issued within 120 days (4 months) from the date of submission to the Unit. Accelerated applications through premium fees have been discontinued.
Collect Your Certificate of Registration
Upon approval and completion of required processes, your Certificate of Registration can be collected in person in St. Kitts & Nevis or at an approved Embassy or Consulate
