CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
Saint Lucia
The Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programme was established under the regulation of the Citizenship by Investment Act 2015. The Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program allows qualified individuals and certain of their dependents to apply for Saint Lucian citizenship.
In Saint Lucia, qualified individuals can invest in approved real estate projects, make a donation to the Government of St. Lucia, or invest in non-interest-bearing government bonds.
Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment
Investment Options in Saint Lucia Citizenship and Investment Program
Saint Lucia National Economic Funds
A contribution in the form of a one-time payment to the St Lucia Government National Economic Funds (NEF) of a non-refundable amount of US$ 100,000 for a single applicant and US$ 190,000 for families of four (4).
Real Estate
In this option, the applicant is required to execute a binding purchase and sales agreement for an investment in an approved real estate project. The investment should be kept for five (5) years at least.
Government Bonds
Citizenship by investment may be made through the purchase of non-interest-bearing Government Bonds. These bonds must be registered and remain in the name of the applicant for a five (5) year holding period from the date of first issue and not attract a rate of interest.
The criteria for enrollment in the program are:
- The applicant must be at least 18 years old & possess a valid passport.
- Applicants must pass a Due Diligence examination and have no criminal record.
- Applicants must complete a medical examination.
- Payment of Application Fees and Government Fees.
- Applicants must make a one-time payment, depending on the number of dependents included in the application, to the Government of Saint Lucia under the NEF Option.
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- Applicants must purchase non-interest-bearing Government bonds starting from US$ 500,000 depending on the size of the family.
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- Purchase an approved real estate with a minimum value of US$ 300,000.
Dependents
Family applications will be considered to include the following family members:
- A spouse of the main applicant.
- A child of the main applicant or of his spouse who is less than 18 years of age.
- A child of the main applicant or of his spouse who is at least 18 years and less than 25 years of age and who is in full-time attendance at a recognized institution of higher learning and fully supported by the main applicant.
- A child of the main applicant or of his spouse who is at least 18 years of age, who is physically or mentally challenged, and who is living with and fully supported by the main applicant.
- Parents of the main applicant or of his spouse above the age of 65 years living with and fully supported by the main applicant.
Benefits
- Faster Government processing, Approval in approximately 4-6 months.
- Saint Lucia citizenship is for life and not revocable.
- Saint Lucia recognizes dual citizenship and does not require people to renounce their current citizenship.
- Saint Lucia passport holders enjoy visa-free travel to many countries worldwide.
- Off-shore bank accounts, investments, and companies give unique opportunities for business and tax planning.
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