St. Kitts & Nevis — Citizenship by Investment
Active in 2026. Sustainable Island State Contribution route starts from USD 250,000. Established in 1984, it is the world's oldest and most reputable CBI program, known for strict due diligence.
About the Citizenship by Investment
Active in 2026. Sustainable Island State Contribution route starts from USD 250,000. Established in 1984, it is the world's oldest and most reputable CBI program, known for strict due diligence. ICS consultants help you determine whether this category is the right fit for your profile, and manage every stage of the application on your behalf.
Eligibility Information
- Main applicant aged 18+, in good health, with a clean criminal record.
- Meet the minimum investment for your chosen route (SISC donation or real estate).
- Pass due-diligence and source-of-funds checks — St Kitts is known for the strictest due diligence in the Caribbean.
- Provide proof of funds from a legitimate, verifiable source.
- Include eligible dependents (spouse, children, and in some cases parents/siblings) if desired.
Required Documents
Application Process
- Free consultation and eligibility review with ICS
- Investment route selection: SISC donation (from $250,000) or real estate (from $325,000, 7-year hold)
- Source-of-funds documentation and due diligence preparation
- Application and investment submission
- Government due-diligence and processing (typically 4-6 months — the fastest in the region)
- Citizenship approval and passport issuance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment?
Active in 2026. Sustainable Island State Contribution route starts from USD 250,000. Established in 1984, it is the world's oldest and most reputable CBI program, known for strict due diligence. ICS consultants help determine whether this category fits your profile and manage every stage of the application on your behalf.
Who is eligible for the Citizenship by Investment?
General requirements typically include: Main applicant aged 18+, in good health, with a clean criminal record.; Meet the minimum investment for your chosen route (SISC donation or real estate).; Pass due-diligence and source-of-funds checks — St Kitts is known for the strictest due diligence in the Caribbean.; Provide proof of funds from a legitimate, verifiable source.; Include eligible dependents (spouse, children, and in some cases parents/siblings) if desired.. Eligibility depends on your individual circumstances — ICS offers a free assessment against the current requirements.
What documents do I need for the Citizenship by Investment?
Commonly required documents include: Valid passport, Proof of funds / source of wealth, Police clearance certificate, Birth/marriage certificates for dependents, Passport-size photographs, Medical certificate. Exact document requirements can vary by case, so confirm your specific list with an ICS consultant before applying.
What is the application process for the Citizenship by Investment?
In general: Free consultation and eligibility review with ICS; then Investment route selection: SISC donation (from $250,000) or real estate (from $325,000, 7-year hold); then Source-of-funds documentation and due diligence preparation; then Application and investment submission; then Government due-diligence and processing (typically 4-6 months — the fastest in the region); then Citizenship approval and passport issuance. Processing times and exact steps can change — ICS manages this process directly with clients so nothing gets missed.
Is the Citizenship by Investment currently open for applications?
As of the last update to this page, this program is active and accepting applications. Requirements and processing times can change, so always confirm current status with ICS or the relevant government authority before applying.