National Development Fund (NDF) Contribution
Minimum: USD 230,000 (non-refundable) + applicable government fees
A direct contribution route designed for applicants who prefer a straightforward process.
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Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment
For the few, the exceptional, and the elite — offering 150+ visa-free destinations, family inclusion, and investment routes from USD 230,000.
Typical processing: around 3-6 months
Overview
Antigua & Barbuda CBI
This Caribbean program combines efficient processing, premium mobility, and lifestyle value. Antigua, known as the Land of 365 Beaches, offers a secure and business-friendly environment with attractive tax positioning.
A family-friendly Caribbean citizenship route with strong mobility and flexible investment pathways.
Key benefits
- 01Visa-free/visa-on-arrival access to 150+ destinations (including UK, Schengen area, Hong Kong, and Singapore)
- 02Potential zero personal income tax on worldwide income
- 03Dual citizenship generally permitted
- 04Main applicant should be 18+ and pass due diligence checks
- 05Popular for family applications
Routes
Eligibility & Investment Options
Main applicants are generally expected to be at least 18 years old, clear due diligence, and select one approved investment route.
University of the West Indies (UWI) Contribution
Minimum: USD 260,000 (non-refundable)
Often suitable for larger families and includes one year of tuition for an eligible family member.
Luxury Real Estate Investment
Minimum: USD 300,000
Investment in government-approved luxury real estate projects such as resort residences and villas.
Joint investment may be available (two applicants at USD 300,000 each). Typical holding period: 5 years.
Investment summary
- National Development Fund (NDF) contribution (starting from USD 230,000, non-refundable, plus applicable government fees)
- University of the West Indies (UWI) contribution (starting from USD 260,000, typically suitable for larger families)
- Government-approved luxury real estate route (starting from USD 300,000 with a typical 5-year holding period)
Process
Application Process
Our team supports a secure and structured journey from onboarding to citizenship issuance.
Estimated timeline: around 8–10 months
01
Initial consultation and pre-screening of eligibility and profile
02
Document preparation, submission, and government due diligence checks
03
Approval in principle and completion of investment/contribution
04
Certificate of Naturalization issuance after final compliance
FAQs: Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program
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Is Antigua and Barbuda citizenship lifelong?+
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Can Antigua and Barbuda citizenship be revoked?+
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Unlock Your Future with Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship
Start your application with expert guidance to secure global mobility, family inclusion, and long-term lifestyle flexibility.
Note: Program rules and thresholds can change by official government updates.
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