St. Kitts & Nevis

The Original Caribbean Citizenship Pioneer

St. Kitts & Nevis

The Original Caribbean Citizenship Pioneer

St. Kitts & Nevis

The Original Caribbean Citizenship Pioneer

Overview

Home to the Caribbean’s oldest citizenship program, this nation offers fast-track processing, family-friendly options, and visa-free access to over 150 countries. A trusted choice for high-net-worth individuals seeking peace of mind and flexibility.

Minimum Investment

250,000 USD

Minimum Investment

250,000 USD

Minimum Investment

250,000 USD

Time to Citizenship

2 to 4 months

Time to Citizenship

2 to 4 months

Time to Citizenship

2 to 4 months

Visa-free

155 countries

Visa-free

155 countries

Visa-free

155 countries

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Overview of the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program

St. Kitts & Nevis

About the St. Kitts & Nevis Program

For more than three decades, investors from around the world have chosen St. Kitts to secure not just a passport but peace of mind, global access, and a lasting legacy for their families. With clear pathways, whether through a sustainable contribution or carefully selected real estate, citizenship here is designed to be both simple and secure. This is more than an investment. It is the freedom to move, the flexibility to choose, and the privilege of calling one of the Caribbean’s most welcoming islands your own.

Investment Options for a St. Kitts & Nevis Second Passport

There are 4 investment options that you can choose for your St Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program. These options vary in their costs and investment/donation type, depending on your needs, desired investment level, and goals.

Sustainable Island State Contribution (SISC)

Non-refundable donation:
- USD 250,000 (single or family of 4)
- + USD 25,000 per child (under 18)
- + USD 50,000 per adult dependent

Government-Approved Real Estate

USD 325,000 minimum (held for a minimum of 7 years)
Post-approval fees apply:
- USD 25,000 (main applicant),
- USD 15,000 (spouse),
- USD 10,000 (dependents under 18), and
- USD 15,000 (dependents over 18).

Public Benefit Option

Non-refundable donation of USD 250,000.
Post-approval fees apply:
- USD 5,000 for spouse,
- USD 10,000 for dependents under 18, and
- USD 15,000 for dependents over 18.

Private Real Estate Investment

USD 600,000 minimum (held for a minimum of 7 years)

Key Benefits of a St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship

Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries, including the UK, Schengen Area, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Quick approval time of 2-4 months.
No physical residency required.
Citizenship available for spouse, dependent children, and in some cases, parents and siblings.
Citizenship is permanent and can be passed on to future generations.
The option to live in one of the world’s most beautiful Caribbean destinations, with pristine beaches, a warm climate, and a laid-back lifestyle.
Access to international business opportunities, with a favorable tax and financial environment.

The application process. Designed to be clear and efficient. Minimize delays.

The application process for the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program varies per application, but follows this general flow.

Application Process

Month 1

The initial step is a complimentary due diligence and KYC on our end to 3ensure eligibility. . We collect and prepare all the documentation that is necessary for the application. These documentation may include bank statements, passport copies of each applicant, as well as signed declarations.

Month 1

Months 2 -3

Once the documents have been handed over to the government of St. Kitts & Nevis, a more in-depth due diligence check is undertaken.

Months 2 -3

Once the documents have been handed over to the government of St. Kitts & Nevis, a more in-depth due diligence check is undertaken.

Months 2 -3

Once the documents have been handed over to the government of St. Kitts & Nevis, a more in-depth due diligence check is undertaken.

Month 4

Once the application has been approved by the government, you will receive an In-Principal Approval. After which, you will receive your official approval, documents, and passport.

Month 4

Once the application has been approved by the government, you will receive an In-Principal Approval. After which, you will receive your official approval, documents, and passport.

Month 4

Once the application has been approved by the government, you will receive an In-Principal Approval. After which, you will receive your official approval, documents, and passport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the investment options for the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship Program?

To qualify for a St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship, the options are either donations of USD 250,000 (Sustainable Island State Contribution or Public Benefit Option), or real-estate purchases (USD 325,000 for government-approved real estate or USD 600,000 for private real estate).

How long will my application for the St. Kitts & Nevis program take?

The timeframe will vary, but on average, our clients take 2 - 4 months to get their approval starting from the point where they submit their documents.

Can a St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship be passed on to future generations?

Absolutely. A St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship is permanently yours and can be passed down to future generations.

Where does my investment/contribution into St. Kitts & Nevis go?

As stated on the official CIU website, SISC contributions support key initiatives that strengthen St. Kitts and Nevis’ economic, social, and environmental landscape using seven pillars of prioritisation. Therefore, as investors, you can rest assured that your contribution is going towards specific sustainability and economically focused-efforts, such as increasing local food production, transitioning to green energy, diversifying the economy, and expanding social protections and safety nets for vulnerable groups.

Why is the St Kitts & Nevis citizenship a smart investment?

It’s one of the world’s most established and trusted citizenship programs, offering visa-free access to over 150 countries and backed by a stable, well-governed nation. Investors also contribute to the Sustainable Island State initiative, supporting national development while securing a powerful second passport for global mobility and long-term security.

Why should I apply for the St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship through Levella Global?

Levella Global is a licenced agent that simplifies the St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship process from start to finish. Our team manages every step, including documentation, background checks, and communication with government units. With trusted partnerships and a strong success record, we make it easy for investors to secure one of the most established Caribbean citizenships with confidence and peace of mind.

What are the investment options for the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship Program?

How long will my application for the St. Kitts & Nevis program take?

The timeframe will vary, but on average, our clients take 2 - 4 months to get their approval starting from the point where they submit their documents.

Can a St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship be passed on to future generations?

Absolutely. A St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship is permanently yours and can be passed down to future generations.

Where does my investment/contribution into St. Kitts & Nevis go?

Why is the St Kitts & Nevis citizenship a smart investment?

Why should I apply for the St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship through Levella Global?

What are the investment options for the St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship Program?

How long will my application for the St. Kitts & Nevis program take?

The timeframe will vary, but on average, our clients take 2 - 4 months to get their approval starting from the point where they submit their documents.

Can a St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship be passed on to future generations?

Absolutely. A St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship is permanently yours and can be passed down to future generations.

Where does my investment/contribution into St. Kitts & Nevis go?

Why is the St Kitts & Nevis citizenship a smart investment?

Why should I apply for the St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship through Levella Global?